Seoul Open: Linette books spot in second round
Magda Linette won against Arianne Hartono 6-2, 7-5 on Wednesday night. She’ll face Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic in the next round
Pole Magda Linette, the No 3 seed, won against Dutchwoman Arianne Hartono 6-2, 7-5 to move into the second round of the Seoul Open at the Seoul Olympic Park on Wednesday night.
Linette, ranked No 51, will face Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic next.
Seoul WTA 250, other first-round results (Seoul Olympic Park, hard, USD 251.750, most recent results first):
- Moyuka Uchijima vs. Emma Raducanu
- Linda Fruhvirtova vs. Yanina Wickmayer
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Anna Blinkova: wednesday
- Tatjana Maria (7) beat Eugenie Bouchard: 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5)
- Jelena Ostapenko (1) beat Boyoung Jeong (WC): 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (2)
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (2) beat Asia Muhammad: 6-1, 3-6, 6-1
- Anastasia Gasanova beat Astra Sharma (Q): 7-5, 7-5
- Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva (LL) beat Chloe Paquet: 6-2, 6-2
- Ankita Raina (Q) beat Maddison Inglis: 4-6, 7-5, 6-1
- Kristina Mladenovic beat Sohyun Park (WC): 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
- Rebecca Marino (8) beat Jana Fett (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Kimberly Birrell beat Priscilla Hon: 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
- Lin Zhu (4) beat Su Jeong Jang: 6-3, 6-4
- Na-Lae Han (WC) beat Dayeon Back (Q): 6-1, 6-1
- Lulu Sun (Q) beat Lizette Cabrera (Q): 7-6 (6), 6-2