Palermo Open: Paquet knocks out Zheng to move into second round
Chloe Paquet won against Saisai Zheng 6-3, 6-3 and will play the winner of the match between Maria Lourdes Carle and Tatjana Maria in the next round
Frenchwoman Chloe Paquet moved into the second round of the Palermo Open by beating Chinese Saisai Zheng 6-3, 6-3 at A.S.D. Country Time Club.
Paquet, ranked No 115, will play the winner of the match between Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle and German Tatjana Maria, the No 8 seed, next.
Palermo WTA 250, other first-round results (A.S.D. Country Time Club, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Elsa Jacquemot
- Erika Andreeva vs. Darja Semenistaja
- Julia Riera vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Sara Errani
- Ann Li vs. Peyton Stearns
- Emiliana Arango vs. Petra Martic
- Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Mayar Sherif
- Diane Parry vs. Olivia Gadecki
- Arantxa Rus vs. Martina Trevisan: tuesday
- Maria Lourdes Carle vs. Tatjana Maria: tuesday
- Irina-Camelia Begu beat Marina Bassols Ribera: 6-0, 6-0
- Karolina Muchova (2) beat Katarzyna Kawa (Q): 7-6 (14), 5-1 ret.
- Jil Teichmann (Q) beat Mia Ristic (Q): 6-1, 6-1
- Astra Sharma beat Anna Blinkova (6): 6-0, 7-5
- Noma Noha Akugue (Q) beat Mona Barthel (Q): 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
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