STRASBOURG, France — Hsieh Su-Wei defeated Xu Yi-fan 6-3, 6-1 on Sunday to advance to the second round of the WTA tournament in Strasbourg.
Jil Belen Teichmann rallied to defeat Kurumi Nara 2-6, 7-5, 6-1 and Alison Riske also advanced, by beating Alize Lim 6-0, 7-5.
The outdoor clay-court event is a warm-up for the French Open, the second Grand Slam tournament of the year, which starts in a week.