Tennis in the Land: Zhang reaches second round
Shuai Zhang defeated Katerina Siniakova 6-2, 6-1 on Monday evening and will face the winner of the match between Egyptian Mayar Sherif and Italian Martina Trevisan, the second seed, in the next round
Chinese Shuai Zhang reached the second round of the Tennis in the Land by winning against Czech Katerina Siniakova 6-2, 6-1 at Cleveland’s iconic Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in Flats West Bank on Monday evening.
Zhang, ranked No 35, will play the winner of the match between Egyptian Mayar Sherif and Italian Martina Trevisan, the second 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. Caroline Garcia
- Barbora Krejcikova vs. Francesca Di Lorenzo
- Lauren Davis vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Madison Brengle
- Laura Siegemund vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Sofia Kenin vs. Dalayna Hewitt
- Eri Hozumi vs. Bernarda Pera
- Mayar Sherif vs. Martina Trevisan: monday
- Alize Cornet (8) beat Dayana Yastremska: 6-2, 6-1
- Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Camila Osorio: monday
- 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