WTA Tallinn Open: Martincova into second round

Czech Tereza Martincova reached the second round of the Tallinn Open by winning against Swede lucky loser Mirjam Bjorklund 7-6 (6), 6-3 at the Forus Tennis Centre on Tuesday night.

Martincova, ranked No 75, will play the winner of the match between Estonian Anett Kontaveit, the top seed, and Chinese Xiyu Wang next.

Tallinn WTA 250, other first-round matches (Forus Tennis Centre, hard, EUR 251.750, most recent results first):

• Shuai Zhang vs. Viktoria Kuzmova: later tosday
• Kaia Kanepi vs. Jelena Ostapenko: later tosday
• Anett Kontaveit vs. Xiyu Wang: later tosday
• Donna Vekic vs. Maileen Nuudi: later tosday
• Xinyu Wang vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia: later tosday
• Claire Liu vs. Ann Li: later tosday
• Ysaline Bonaventure vs. Shelby Rogers: later tosday
• Laura Siegemund vs. Jil Teichmann: later tosday
• Viktorija Golubic (Q) beat Madison Keys (4): 6-3, 6-2
• Belinda Bencic (2) beat Elena Malygina (WC): 6-0, 6-2
• Barbora Krejcikova (7) beat Ajla Tomljanovic: 6-1, 7-6 (3)
• Linda Noskova (Q) beat Diane Parry: 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Marta Kostyuk beat Bernarda Pera: 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
• Katie Boulter (Q) beat Jaqueline Cristian: 6-3, 6-1
• Karolina Muchova (WC) beat Jessika Ponchet (Q): 6-0, 6-2