WTA - Charleston 1R start

First round commenced in Charleston.

2023 Credit One Charleston Open, a WTA 500 tournament, on Green Clay, in Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 3-9 April 2023.

Defending champion:

Belinda Bencic (10) who defeated Ons Jabeur (4) 6-1 5-7 6-4

First round results:

- Anna Blinkova defeated Anna Bondar 7-6(7) 6-2

- Wildcard Sofia Kenin led Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-1 6-7(5) 3-0 when rain stopped play 

- Irina-Camelia Begu (15) defeated Dalma Galfi 6-1 7-5

- Qualifier Katherine Sebov defeated Lauren Davis 4-6 6-1 6-2

- Julia Grabher defeated Zhang Shuai (10) 6-4 1-6 6-3

- Qualifier Sachia Vickery defeated qualifier Kayla Day 6-4 6-2

- Yulia Putintseva defeated wildcard Elina Svitolina 6-7(3) 6-2 6-4

- Madison Brengle defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-3 6-4

- Sloane Stephens defeated qualifier Louisa Chirico 3-6 6-1 6-2

- Alizé Cornet defeated wildcard Fiona Crawley 6-0 6-2

- Anna Kalinskaya defeated Anhelina Kalinina (11) 7-6(6) 6-4

- Linda Fruhvirtova defeated Jil Teichmann (14) 6-2 3-6 6-2

- Lesia Tsurenko defeated qualifier Paula Ormaechea 6-1 6-1