Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina, the No 3 seed, advanced to the second round of the Prague Open after defeating Sara Bejlek 7-5, 6-7 (7), 6-2 at the Sparta Prague Tennis Club.
Currently ranked No 47, Kalinina will now face Frenchwoman Elsa Jacquemot in the next round.
Prague WTA 250, other first-round results (Sparta Prague Tennis Club, clay, USD 267.082, most recent results first):
- Anastasiya Sobolieva vs. Eva Lys
- Magdalena Frech vs. Astra Sharma
- Ena Shibahara vs. Tamara Korpatsch
- Linda Noskova vs. Katarina Zavatska
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Kathinka von Deichmann
- Zeynep Sonmez vs. Dominika Salkova
- Tara Wurth vs. Laura Samsonova
- Jana Fett vs. Alison Van Uytvanck
- Louisa Chirico vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Magda Linette vs. Mona Barthel
- Barbora Palicova vs. Oksana Selekhmeteva
- Rebeka Masarova defeated Suzan Lamens: 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Viktoriya Tomova (5) defeated Renata Jamrichova (WC): 7-6 (3), 6-3
- Ella Seidel defeated Nadia Podoroska (7): 6-4, 2-6, 6-1
- Elsa Jacquemot defeated Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-3, 6-4