The Italian Martina Trevisan clearly beat the Chinese wild card Wushuang Zheng (6-1, 6-2) and advanced to the second round of the Nanchang tournament on Tuesday.
Trevisan, 136th player in the world, will now face the Hungarian Anna Bondar, victorious for her part over the Dutch Arianne Hartono.
The other first round matches in Nanchang (WTA 250, Nanchang International Tennis Center, hard, 267,082 USD, results displayed from newest to oldest):
- Shuai Zhang – Rebecca Sramkova : scheduled Tuesday
- Mai Hontama – Sijia Wei : programmé mardi
- Laura Siegemund – Moyuka Uchijima: scheduled for Tuesday
- Anna Bondar – Arianne Hartono : scheduled Tuesday
- Lucia Bronzetti – Mananchaya Sawangkaew: scheduled on Tuesday
- Saisai Zheng (WC) – Jana Fett : 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
- Viktorija Golubic – Xiaodi You (Q): 7-5, 6-2
- Xinxin Yao (LL) – Fangzhou Liu (Q) : 6-2, 6-1
- Marie Bouzkova (N.1) – Alexandra Eala : 7-5, 7-6 [4]
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (N.4) – Zarina Diyas: 6-4, 6-2
- Elena Pridankina – Ella Seidel: 6-3, 7-6 [6]
- Kamilla Rakhimova (N.5) – Petra Martic: 6-1, 4-6, 7-5
- Linda Fruhvirtova – Kathinka von Deichmann : 6-0, 7-5
- Tamara Korpatsch – Priska Nugroho (Q) : 6-0, 6-1
- Arantxa Rus (N.6) – Yuliia Starodubtseva : 6-4, 6-7 [2]6-3