Prague Open: Kontaveit through to second round
Anett Kontaveit won against Ekaterine Gorgodze 6-0, 6-1 on Tuesday and will play wildcard Lucie Havlickova in the next round
Estonian Anett Kontaveit, the top seed, advanced to the second round of the Prague Open by defeating Georgian Ekaterine Gorgodze 6-0, 6-1 at TK Sparta Praha on Tuesday afternoon.
Kontaveit, ranked No 2, will play wildcard Lucie Havlickova next.
Prague WTA 250, other first-round results (TK Sparta Praha, hard, USD 251.750, most recent results first):
- Anna Blinkova vs. Barbora Krejcikova
- Natalia Vikhlyantseva vs. Linda Noskova: tuesday
- Oksana Selekhmeteva (Q) beat Sorana Cirstea (2): 7-5, 6-4
- Dominika Salkova (Q) beat Ylena In-Albon: 6-1, 6-4
- Anastasia Potapova (7) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-1, 6-2
- Alize Cornet (5) beat Anastasia Zakharova (Q): 6-2, 6-3
- Viktoriya Tomova beat Daria Snigur: 6-4, 6-2
- Lucie Havlickova beat Barbora Palicova (Q): 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Chloe Paquet beat Tereza Martincova: 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Dalila Jakupovic (Q) beat Alison Van Uytvanck (6): 5-2 ret.
- Lin Zhu beat Vitalia Diatchenko: 6-1, 6-1
- Magda Linette beat Elise Mertens (3): 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
- Qiang Wang (Q) beat Rebecca Peterson: 1-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
- Nao Hibino (LL) beat Mihaela Buzarnescu: 6-2, 6-2
- Marie Bouzkova (8) beat Sinja Kraus (LL): 6-2, 7-6 (2)