American tennis player Alycia Parks secured a spot in the second round of the Guangzhou Open after defeating Hungarian Anna Bondar with a score of 6-3, 6-3. As a lucky loser ranked No. 115, Parks is set to face the winner of the match between top seed Katerina Siniakova and Croat qualifier Petra Martic in the upcoming round.
In addition to Parks’ victory, other first-round matches at the Nansha International Tennis Center saw exciting results. Bernarda Pera defeated Alexandra Eala with a score of 6-0, 6-3, while Xiyu Wang triumphed over Arantxa Rus with a score of 6-2, 6-4. Mananchaya Sawangkaew also emerged victorious against Ella Seidel with a score of 6-1, 2-6, 6-2.
Furthermore, Jessica Bouzas Maneiro defeated Jana Fett with a score of 6-4, 6-3, and Han Shi secured a win against Jessika Ponchet with a score of 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-3. Lucia Bronzetti managed to beat Elina Avanesyan with a score of 6-1, 6-4, while Diane Parry defeated Emina Bektas with a score of 6-3, 6-2.
In other matches, Jaqueline Cristian emerged victorious against Viktorija Golubic with a score of 6-4, 2-6, 6-1, and Olga Danilovic defeated Erika Andreeva with a score of 6-4, 6-4. Sijia Wei also secured a win against Rebecca Sramkova with a score of 6-1, 6-4.
Upcoming matches at the Guangzhou Open include Shuai Zhang vs. Kamilla Rakhimova, Suzan Lamens vs. Marie Bouzkova, Yue Yuan vs. Greet Minnen, Katerina Siniakova vs. Petra Martic, and Elena Pridankina vs. Caroline Dolehide. Tennis enthusiasts can look forward to more thrilling matches and exciting outcomes as the tournament progresses.
