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China's Zhu Lin posted a 7-6 (2), 6-2 upset of
third-seeded Sorana Cirstea of Romania, while sixth-seeded
Canadian Leylah Fernandez rolled to a 6-1, 6-1 win over Spain's
Sara Sorribes Tormo.
No. 7 Anastasia Potapova notched a 6-4, 6-4 victory over fellow
Russian Elina Avanesyan. Also recording first-round wins were
Switzerland's Viktorija Golubic, Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic
and Italy's Lucia Bronzetti.
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Fifth-seeded Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic recorded
a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Rebeka Masarova of Spain in the opening
round at Berlin.
Vondrousova was the lone seeded player in action on Monday. She
saved four of five break points and scored winners on 74.3
percent of her first-serve points.
Russia's Daria Kasatkina rallied for a 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-3 victory
over Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech
Republic defeated Emma Navarro 6-4, 6-3. Also winning Monday
were Russia's Anna Kalinskaya and Turkey's Zeynep Sonmez.
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