The first round of the women’s singles tournament in the Sony Ericsson Open kicked off Tuesday, while men’s qualifying wrapped up. No seeds were in action, but there were some recognizable names to avid tennis fans, such as China’s Jie Zheng, who advanced, and Jelena Dokic, who was dropped. Here are the rest of the results from Tuesday’s action.
2012 Sony Ericsson Open Results: Women’s Singles Gets Underway
Women’s Singles - First Round
[WC] H Watson (GBR) d S Cirstea (ROU) 6-3 3-6 7-6(4)
J Zheng (CHN) d L Hradecka (CZE) 6-1 6-4
A Tatishvili (GEO) d T Paszek (AUT) 6-4 4-3 Retired
[WC] A Kleybanova (RUS) d J Larsson (SWE) 2-6 6-3 6-2
S Halep (ROU) d C Suarez Navarro (ESP) 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3
L Dominguez Lino (ESP) d [WC] B Jovanovski (SRB) 6-3 6-3
T Pironkova (BUL) d P Martic (CRO) 6-3 6-2
[WC] S Zhang (CHN) d E Baltacha (GBR) 6-7(5) 6-3 6-2
M Erakovic (NZL) d M Johansson (FRA) 4-6 6-4 6-4
M Barthel (GER) d G Arn (HUN) 6-1 6-0
E Makarova (RUS) d J Dokic (AUS) 6-1 7-5Men’s Qualifying Singles - Second Round
E Roger-Vasselin (FRA) d J Ward (GBR) 6-3 6-3
A Veic (CRO) d T Kamke (GER) 6-4 6-2
G Garcia-Lopez (ESP) d B Reynolds (USA) 7-6(1) 6-4
R Ram (USA) d M Bachinger (GER) 6-2 6-4
D Goffin (BEL) d B Paire (FRA) 6-2 6-2
R Bautista-Agut (ESP) d P Lorenzi (ITA) 5-7 6-4 7-5
S Bolelli (ITA) d F Serra (FRA) 7-6(2) 7-5
B Phau (GER) d M Russell (USA) 3-6 6-1 6-2
A Clement (FRA) d P Capdeville (CHI) 7-5 6-1
G Rufin (FRA) d F Bagnis (ARG) 6-0 6-1
F Dancevic (CAN) d Y Sugita (JPN) 4-6 6-3 6-1
[WC] S Bubka (UKR) d [WC] M Chiudinelli (SUI) 6-3 3-1 RetiredWomen’s Qualifying Singles - Second Round
K Bondarenko (UKR) d M Lucic (CRO) 4-6 6-2 6-4
A Cornet (FRA) d S Hsieh (TPE) 6-3 5-7 6-4
V Dushevina (RUS) d Y Chan (TPE) 6-3 6-3
V Savinykh (RUS) d V Lepchenko (USA) 6-3 6-2
U Radwanska (POL) d A Hlavackova (CZE) 4-6 7-5 6-1
S Foretz Gacon (FRA) d A Rezai (FRA) 6-4 6-3
S Stephens (USA) d S Mirza (IND) 6-2 6-4
J Hampton (USA) d M Minella (LUX) 6-3 6-2
M Doi (JPN) d A Rus (NED) 7-6(4) 6-2
[WC] M Keys (USA) d A Rodionova (AUS) 2-6 6-1 6-4
E Birnerova (CZE) d [WC] A Pivovarova (RUS) 6-4 6-3
M Czink (HUN) d L Robson (GBR) 7-6(4) 6-2
For more final scores and information about the tournament, please visit the official 2012 Sony Ericsson Open website.
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