Thoreau Open: Tauson advances to second round
Clara Tauson won against Katie Boulter 6-2, 6-3 on Tuesday night and will face Australian Astra Sharma in the next round
Dane wildcard Clara Tauson won against Katie Boulter 6-2, 6-3 to move into the second round of the Thoreau Open at Thoreau Tennis club in Concord on Tuesday night.
Tauson, ranked No 49, will play Australian Astra Sharma next.
Concord WTA 125, other first-round results (Thoreau Tennis club, hard, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Harmony Tan beat Kateryna Volodko (Q): 6-3, 7-5
- Viktorija Golubic (5) beat Ashlyn Krueger (WC): 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (3)
- Qiang Wang beat Mariam Bolkvadze: 6-1, 6-2
- Katrina Scott (Q) beat Moyuka Uchijima (LL): 6-1, 6-1
- Bernarda Pera (2) beat Kayla Day (Q): 6-4, 7-5
- Astra Sharma beat Renata Zarazua: 6-2, 6-3
- Katie Volynets beat Greet Minnen (7): 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
- Catherine McNally beat Anastasia Gasanova: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Eva Lys (Q) beat Kamilla Rakhimova (8): 6-4, 6-3
- Coco Vandeweghe (WC) beat Alycia Parks: 6-4, 6-4
- Taylor Townsend (WC) beat Lulu Sun (WC): 6-3, 6-0
- Ysaline Bonaventure beat Varvara Gracheva (3): 6-2, 7-5
- Anna Blinkova beat Varvara Flink: 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-2
- Karolina Muchova beat Mirjam Bjorklund: 6-2, 6-1
- Magdalena Frech (4) beat Anastasia Tikhonova: 6-4, 6-2