Madrid Open: Third seed Pegula into round of 16, takes on Trevisan next

American Jessica Pegula, the No 3 seed, reached the second round of the Madrid Open by winning against Czech Marie Bouzkova, the No 29 seed, 6-4, 7-6 (2) at the Caja Magica on Sunday.

Pegula, ranked No 3 and 2022 runner-up, will face Italian Martina Trevisan, the No 18 seed, next.

The American beat Pole qualifier Magdalena Frech (7-6 (5), 6-3) in the previous round of the Madrid tournament.

In the 64 of the Madrid tournament, Bouzkova, ranked No 31, defeated Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich (6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-3).

Madrid WTA 1000, other results (Caja Magica, clay, USD 7.652.174, most recent results first):

• Qinwen Zheng vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova : Sunday in Madrid
• Barbora Krejcikova vs. Xiyu Wang : Sunday in Madrid
• Petra Martic vs. Anna Kalinskaya : Sunday in Madrid
• Iga Swiatek vs. Bernarda Pera : Sunday in Madrid
• Veronika Kudermetova (12) beat Anastasia Potapova (21): 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-3
• Daria Kasatkina (8) beat Lesia Tsurenko: 6-4, 6-2
• Martina Trevisan beat Alycia Parks: 7-6 (3), 6-1
• Maria Sakkari (9) beat Rebeka Masarova (WC): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Mayar Sherif beat Caroline Garcia (5): 7-6 (2), 6-3
• Paula Badosa (26) beat Coco Gauff (6): 6-3, 6-0
• Mirra Andreeva (WC) beat Magda Linette (17): 6-3, 6-3
• Liudmila Samsonova (14) beat Jelena Ostapenko (19): 6-2, 6-0
• Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Camila Osorio (WC): 6-4, 7-5
• Elise Mertens (24) beat Jule Niemeier: 6-3, 6-4
• Irina-Camelia Begu (31) beat Shelby Rogers (33): 7-5, 6-2

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