Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle advanced to the second round of the Monterrey Open after defeating the No 8 seed, Russian Veronika Kudermetova, with a score of 1-6, 7-5, 6-4 at Sonoma Club on Monday night.
Carle, ranked No 87, is set to face the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Chloe Paquet and New Zealander Lulu Sun next.
Monterrey WTA 500, other first-round results (Sonoma Club, hard, USD 922.573, most recent results first):
- Elina Avanesyan vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Camila Osorio vs. Ajla Tomljanovic
- Chloe Paquet vs. Lulu Sun
- Magdalena Frech vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Xiyu Wang vs. Tatjana Maria
- Linda Noskova vs. Anna Danilina
- Aleksandra Krunic vs. Yue Yuan
- Carol Zhao vs. Petra Martic
- Victoria Rodriguez vs. Renata Zarazua
- Lina Glushko vs. Kateryna Volodko: monday
- Erika Andreeva beat Anhelina Kalinina: 6-1, 6-4
