WTA San Jose

This week, the WTA Tour heads to Washington and San Jose.

Washington is playing host to both a WTA and an ATP tournament.

Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic - a WTA International category tournament, on Hard, Decoturf, in San Jose, California, USA, 29 July-4 August 2019.

Defending champion:

Mihaela Buzarnescu (5) who defeated Maria Sakkari 6-1 6-0

The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:

- Petra Martic replaced by Misaki Doi 

- Garbine Muguruza replaced by Marie Bouzkova 

- Jelena Ostapenko replaced by Heather Watson 

- Wang Qiang replaced by Madison Brengle 

Elina Svitolina, world number 7, is top seed.

The other seeds are all in the top 33

The top four seeds have first round byes

First round results

- Wildcard Daria Kasatkina defeated defending champion Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-2 6-2

- Qualifier Mayo Hibi defeated qualifier Timea Babos 6-2 3-6 7-6(3)

- Maria Sakkari (7) defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-1 6-4

- Qualifier Kristie Ahn defeated Ajla Tomljanovic 6-3 4-6 6-4

- Carla Suarez Navarro (6) defeated Magda Linette 6-3 6-3

- Wikdcard Coco Vandeweghe defeated Marie Bouzkova 6-2 6-4

- Madison Brengle defeated Andrea Petkovic 6-0 6-3

- Zheng Saisai defeated Heather Watson 6-3 6-1

- Danielle Collins (8) defeated Zhang Shuai 6-4 5-7 6-2

- Donna Vekic (5) defeated Misaki Doi 6-4 3-6 6-4

- Victoria Azarenka defeated qualifier Harmony Tan 6-2 6-4

- Wildcard Bethanie Mattek-Sands defeated wildcard Venus Williams 6-7(4) 6-3 6-1