Palermo Open: Sorribes Tormo advances to second round

Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo, the No 4 seed, beat Romanian Ana Bogdan 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 to advance to the second round of the Palermo Open at A.S.D. Country Time Club in Palerme on Monday afternoon.

Sorribes Tormo, ranked No 41, will play the winner of the match between Swiss Ylena In-Albon and French qualifier Leolia Jeanjean next.

Palerme WTA 250, other first-round matches (A.S.D. Country Time Club, clay, EUR 203.024, most recent results first):

• Jaimee Fourlis vs. Yulia Putintseva
• Lauren Davis vs. Diane Parry
• Lucrezia Stefanini vs. Panna Udvardy
• Anna Bondar vs. Clara Burel
• Asia Muhammad vs. Nuria Parrizas Diaz
• Xinyu Wang vs. Julia Grabher
• Chloe Paquet vs. Caroline Garcia
• Sara Errani vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
• Lucia Bronzetti vs. Xiyu Wang
• Martina Trevisan vs. Elina Avanesyan
• Jasmine Paolini vs. Anna-Karolina Schmiedlova
• Shuai Zhang vs. Rebeka Masarova
• Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Marina Bassols Ribera
• Ylena In-Albon vs. Leolia Jeanjean
• Matilde Paoletti vs. Oceane Dodin: monday