Madrid Open: Australian Open semi-finalist Yastremska into third round
The Ukrainain will play the winner of the match between American Coco Gauff, the No 3 seed, and Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus in the next round
Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine during the fourth qualifying day of Roland-Garros 2023, French Open 2023, Grand Slam tennis tournament at the Roland-Garros Stadium on May 25, 2023 in Paris, France. (Zuma/Panoramic)
Australian Open semi-finalist Dayana Yastremska, the No 31 seed, edged out Colombian qualifier Emiliana Arango 0-6, 7-5, 6-4 to move into the third round of the Madrid Open at the Caja Magica on Thursday.
Yastremska, ranked No 34, will face the winner of the match between American Coco Gauff, the No 3 seed, and Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus next.
Arango, ranked No 121, edged out American wildcard Amanda Anisimova (1-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2)) in the previous round of the Madrid tournament.
Madrid WTA 1000, other second-round matches (Caja Magica, clay, USD 8,770,480):
- Jelena Ostapenko (9) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Emma Navarro (19) beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-2, 6-1
- Maria Sakkari (5) beat Donna Vekic: 6-3, 6-2
- Victoria Azarenka (23) beat Tatjana Maria: 6-3, 6-1
- Madison Keys (18) beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 7-6 (3), 7-6 (6)
- Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Elina Svitolina (16): 6-3, 7-5
- Danielle Collins vs. Olga Danilovic
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Shelby Rogers
- Katie Boulter vs. Robin Montgomery
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Jaqueline Cristian vs. Barbora Krejcikova
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Mayar Sherif
- Sara Bejlek vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Magda Linette vs. Aryna Sabalenka
- Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Ashlyn Krueger
- Cristina Bucsa vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Caroline Dolehide vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Caroline Garcia vs. Xinyu Wang
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Linda Noskova
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Elena Rybakina
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Daria Saville
- Iga Swiatek vs. Xiyu Wang
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Ons Jabeur
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Anastasia Potapova
- Elise Mertens vs. Sloane Stephens
- Maria Lourdes Carle vs. Veronika Kudermetova
- Coco Gauff vs. Arantxa Rus
- Alexandra Eala vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Sara Errani
- Naomi Osaka vs. Liudmila Samsonova
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