Vancouver Open: Watson reaches second round
Heather Watson won against Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 on Monday evening and will play the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Chloe Paquet and Canadian wildcard Carol Zhao in the next round
Heather Watson beat Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto, the No 8 seed, 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 to move into the second round of the Vancouver Open at Hollyburn Country Club on Monday evening.
Watson, ranked No 130, will face the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Chloe Paquet and Canadian wildcard Carol Zhao next.
Vancouver WTA 125, other first-round results (Hollyburn Country Club, hard, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Chloe Paquet vs. Carol Zhao
- Yuriko Miyazaki vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Priscilla Hon vs. Marina Stakusic
- Kristina Mladenovic vs. Xinyu Wang
- Emma Navarro vs. Rebecca Marino
- Eugenie Bouchard vs. Arianne Hartono
- Kurumi Nara vs. Coco Vandeweghe
- Madison Brengle vs. Lizette Cabrera
- Maddison Inglis vs. Harmony Tan
- Maja Chwalinska vs. Jodie Burrage
- Misaki Doi vs. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva
- Despina Papamichail vs. Catherine Harrison
- Astra Sharma vs. Valentini Grammatikopoulou
- Cadence Brace (WC) beat Claire Liu (3): 6-3, 6-3
- Rebecca Peterson (5) beat Anna Karolina Schmiedlova: 6-2, 6-2