MINSK, 14 May (BelTA) – Belarus' world number 51 Victoria Azarenka went off to a good start at the Internazionale BNL d'Italia where she cruised past China's world number 48 Zhang Shuai 6-2, 6-1 in the opener, BelTA has learned.
Victoria Azarenka will next face world number six Elina Svitolina of Ukraine.
Belarus' world number 32 Aliaksandra Sasnovich lost to Slovakia's world number 33 Dominika Cibulkova 2-6, 3-6.
Belarus' world number ten Aryna Sabalenka lost to France's world number 53 Alize Cornet 1-6, 4-6.