Krueger won 27 of her 38 first-service points
and cleaned up 9 of her 15 second-service points. She won the
final four games of the first set and the final three games of
the second to pull away in a tidy 82 minutes.
No. 5 seed Nadia Podoroska of Argentina needed three sets to get
by China's Yue Yuan 6-4, 3-6, 7-5. No. 6 seed Yulia Putintseva
of Kazakhstan was a 6-2, 6-3 winner over Diana Shnaider of
Russia, saving six of seven break points along the way.
Russia's Valeria Savinykh defeated Anna-Lena Friedsam of Germany
6-4, 1-6, 6-3.
Two matches were in the third set when they were suspended until
Tuesday. No. 4 seed Linda Fruhvirtova of the Czech Republic and
Great Britain's Harriet Dart were tied a set apiece, 7-5, 5-7.
Japan's Mai Hontama led South Korea's Su Jeong Jang 7-5, 0-6,
5-1.
--Field Level Media
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