Anisimova ousts San Jose champ Kasatkina at Western & Southern Open
Amanda Anisimova makes quick work of Daria Kasatkina on Monday in Cincinnati, bouncing back nicely from an early loss in Toronto. She awaits either Sofia Kenin or Shelby Rogers.
Amanda Anisimova of the United States in action her second round match at the 2021 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships WTA 1000 tournament against Garbine Muguruza of Spain (Panoramic)
One of the marquee matchups of the Western & Southern Open first round saw Amanda Anisimova defeat Daria Kasatkina 6-4, 6-4 on Monday afternoon. Anisimova broke serve a whopping six times to advance after one hour and 19 minutes.
It will be an all-American affair in the next round for Anisimova, either against Sofia Kenin or Shelby Rogers.
Cincinnati WTA 1000, other first-round matches and results
- Sloane Stephens vs. Alize Cornet
- Naomi Osaka vs. Shuai Zhang
- Sofia Kenin vs. Shelby Rogers
- Martina Trevisan vs. Anna Kalinskaya
- Anhelina Kalinina vs. Elise Mertens
- Karolina Pliskova vs. Venus Williams
- Serena Williams vs. Emma Raducanu
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Camila Giorgi
- Belinda Bencic vs. Sorana Cirstea
- Karolina Muchova vs. Simona Halep
- Coco Gauff vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Madison Keys vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Kaia Kanepi vs. Victoria Azarenka
- Caroline Garcia vs. Petra Martic
- Taylor Townsend vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
- Tereza Martincova vs. Nuria Parrizas Diaz
- Jil Teichmann vs. Petra Kvitova
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Catherine McNally vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
- Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Alison Riske-Amritraj: monday
- Veronika Kudermetova beat Barbora Krejcikova: 6-3, 6-3
- Elena Rybakina beat Mayar Sherif: 6-3, 6-2
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