British primary Katie Boulter reached the second spherical of the Canadian Open as compatriot Harriet Dart was knocked out.
Boulter gained 6-4 3-6 6-1 towards American Bernarda Pera, who’s ranked 80 on the earth, at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto.
On Thursday she is going to meet Brazilian world quantity 22 Beatriz Haddad Maia, whom she beat on the way in which to profitable the San Diego Open in March.
British quantity three Dart went down 3-6 6-3 6-7 (2-7) to Russia’s world quantity 24 Diana Shnaider.
Dart earned a spot in the principle draw as a fortunate loser, having been taken off in a wheelchair when she retired with cramp in qualifying on Monday.
Shnaider will play Poland’s Magdalena Frech within the second spherical.
American former world primary Naomi Osaka beat Tunisia’s ninth seed Ons Jabeur 6-3 6-1, her fifth victory over a top-20 opponent this yr following her return from maternity go away.