WTA - Brisbane, Shenzhen, Auckland Day 2/3

Day Two in Brisbane and Auckland, and Day Three in Shenzhen, and more upsets.

2020 Brisbane International - a WTA Premier tournament, on Hard Greenset Cushion, in Brisbane, Australia, 4-12 January 2020.

Defending champion:

Karolína Plíšková (5) who defeated Lesia Tsurenko 4-6 7-5 6-2 

 

Completion of first round

- Qualifier Jennifer Brady defeated wildcard Maria Sharapova 3-6 6-1 7-6(3)

- Qualifier Liudmila Samsonova defeated Sloane Stephens 6-4 2-6 6-3

- Petra Kvitova (5) defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2-6 6-1 6-0

- Qualifier Yulia Putintseva defeated Donna Vekic 6-3 3-6 7-5

- Madison Keys (8) defeated qualifier Marie Bouzkova 6-3 6-2

- Kiki Bertens (6) defeated Dayana Yastremska 6-4 1-6 6-3

- Anett Kontaveit defeated Hseih Su-Wei 6-4 6-1

- Naomi Osaka (3) defeated Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3

2020 Shenzhen Open - a WTA International tournament, on Hard, Plexipave, in Shenzhen, China, 4-11 January 2020.

Defending champion:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) who defeated Alison Riske 4-6 7-6(2) 6-3

Completion of first round

- Anna Blinkova defeated Belinda Bencic (1) 3-6 6-3 6-3 

- Zarina Diyas defeated wildcard Duan Yingying 6-3 6-4

Second round results 

- Elena Rybakina (7) defeated Wang Yafan 6-3 6-4

- Elise Mertens (3) defeated wildcard Wang Xiyu 6-4 6-3

- Kateryna Bondarenko defeated Zhang Shuai (8) 7-6(8) 6-3

- Kristyna Pliskova defeated Aryna Sabalenka (2) 6-4 6-4

2020 ASB Classic - a WTA International tournament, on Hard, Greenset, in Auckland, New Zealand, 6-12 January 2020.

Defending champion:

Julia Goerges (2) who defeated qualifier Bianca Andreescu 2-6 7-5 6-1

Alison Van Uytvanck was a late withdrawal due to a viral illness, replaced by lucky loser Catherine McNally

Completion of first round

- Serena Williams (1) defeated qualifier Camila Giorgi 6-3 6-2

- Christina McHale defeated qualifier Ann Li 7-5 6-2

- Laura Siegemund defeated lucky loser Catherine McNally 6-2 6-2

- Amanda Anisimova (3) defeated Kateryna Kozlova 6-3 6-4

- Caroline Wozniacki (5) defeated wildcard Paige Mary Hourigan 6-1 6-0

- Lauren Davis defeated qualifier Varvara Lepchenko 7-6(7) 6-2

- Julia Goerges (4) defeated qualifier Greet Minnen 6-1 7-6(4)

- Alizé Cornet defeated lucky loser Ysaline Bonaventure 4-6 7-5 6-3

- Petra Martic (2) defeated lucky loser Usue Maitane Arconada 5-7 6-4 6-4