Tianjin - WTA first round complete

The first round is complete in Tianjin.

Tianjin Open - a WTA International tournament, on Hard Decoturf, in Tianjin, China, 7-13 October 2019.

Defending champion:

Caroline Garcia (2) who defeated wildcard Karolina Pliskova (1) 7-6(7) 6-3

Fifth seed Zhang Shuai was a late withdrawal through an elbow injury, and was replaced by lucky loser Ma Shuyue.

First round results 

- Qualifier Wang Xiyu defeated Kristie Ahn 6-2 7-6(2)

- Ons Jabeur defeated Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-2

- Lucky loser Wang Xinyu defeated lucky loser Ma Shuyue 6-3 6-1

- Zheng Saisai (7) defeated wildcard Duan Yingying 7-6(4) 6-2

- Veronika Kudermetova defeated Ajla Tomljanovic 6-4 6-2

- Peng Shuai defeated qualifier You Xiaodi 6-2 7-6(1)

- Dayana Yastremska (3) defeated Zhu Lin 6-2 6-3

- Magda Linette (8) defeated Christina McHale 6-3 6-1

- Qualifier Kurumi Nara defeated Harriet Dart 3-6 6-1 6-3

- Wang Qiang (2) defeated qualifier Arina Rodionova 6-3 6-4