Tennis in the Land: Brengle advances to second round
Madison Brengle edged out Varvara Gracheva 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 on Monday evening and will face the winner of the match between American wildcard Lauren Davis and Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 3 seed, in the next round
American Madison Brengle advanced to the second round of the Tennis in the Land by edging out Russian Varvara Gracheva 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 at Cleveland’s iconic Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank on Monday evening.
Brengle, ranked No 63, will play the winner of the match between American wildcard Lauren Davis and Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova, the No 3 seed, next.
Cleveland WTA 250, other first-round results (Cleveland’s iconic Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank, hard, USD 251.750, most recent results first):
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Iryna Shymanovich
- Barbora Krejcikova vs. Francesca Di Lorenzo
- Lauren Davis vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Laura Siegemund vs. Anhelina Kalinina: monday
- Sofia Kenin (WC) beat Dalayna Hewitt (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Bernarda Pera beat Eri Hozumi (Q): 6-1, 6-2
- Shuai Zhang beat Katerina Siniakova: 6-2, 6-1
- Martina Trevisan (2) beat Mayar Sherif: 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Alize Cornet (8) beat Dayana Yastremska: 6-2, 6-1
- Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Camila Osorio: 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3
- Clara Tauson beat Harmony Tan (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Sorana Cirstea beat Marcela Zacarias (LL): 6-2, 6-3
- Magda Linette beat Yulia Putintseva: 6-4, 6-2
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich (7) beat Aleksandra Krunic: 7-6 (5), 6-1
- Irina-Camelia Begu (5) beat Peyton Stearns (WC): 6-4, 6-3