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Vesnina beats Svitolina in first round of Tianjin Open

Defending champion Alison Riske also advanced.

Published Oct 12, 2015

TIANJIN, China (AP) Elena Vesnina advanced to the second round of the Tianjin Open by beating fourth-seeded Elina Svitolina of Ukraine 6-2, 6-4 Monday.

Defending champion Alison Riske of United States also reached the next round after overcoming Han Xinyun of China 6-0, 6-4.

Also, fifth-seeded Kristina Mladenovic of France beat Liu Fangzhou of China 6-0, 6-1; sixth-seeded Teliana Pereira of Brazil defeated Nao Hibino of Japan 7-5, 6-2; and Evgeniya Rodina of Russia beat eighth-seeded Zheng Saisai of China 7-5, 6-3.