Sanaa in second round

In other first round singles played, second seeded and 119th ranked Masa Zec-Peskiric and sixth seeded and 237th ranked Rika Fujiwara of Japan also scored one-sided wins.

Zec-Peskiric outserved Hae-Sung Kim of Korea 6-3, 6-4, while Fujiwara ousted junior compatriot Miki Miyamura 6-2, 6-1.

Two Indians Rishika Sunkara and Shivika Burman along with Israeli Chen Astrogo and Serbian Tamara Curovic also qualified for the main draw.

Results, Indians unless mentioned: (final round, qualifying): Rishika Sunkara bt Adnya Naik 7-6(5), 6-2; Chen Astrogo (ISR ) bt Sheethal Goutham 6-2, 6-4; Shivika Burman bt Shweta Rana 6-4, 6-1; Tamara Curovic (SRB) bt Shweta Kumari Solanki 6-0, 6-0.

First Round (main draw): Rika Fujiwara (Jpn) bt Miki Miyamura (Jpn) 6-2, 6-1; Sanaa Bhambri bt Anastasia Malhotra (Jpn) 6-0, 6-4; Masa Zec-Peskiric bt Kim Hae -Sung (Kor) 6-3, 6-4.
Doubles (first round): Nina Bratchikova(Rus)/ Ksenia Palkina (Kgz) bt Kim Hae- Sung (Kor)/ Piven Banna (Ukr) 6-3, 6-4; Keran Shlomo (Isr)/ Poojashree Venkatesha bt Ashvarya Shrivastava/ Rashmi Teltumbde 6-2, 6-4; Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (Tha)/ Varatchaya Wongteanchai (Tha) bt Tamara Curovic (Srb)/ Dalila Jakupovic (Slo) 7-6(7-1), 6-2.