Jasmine Paolini beat German Tathiana Maria (ranking no. 46) with a double 6-3.
The Tuscan's next opponent is the Russian Anna Kalinskaya (ANSA) Camila Giorgi's progress has already stopped, defeated by Czech Linda Noskova. Elisabetta Cocciaretto was eliminated on her debut in the Indian Wells tournament, defeated 6- 3, 6-2 by the American Peyton Stearns. It will therefore be the home tennis player's turn to become the first opponent in the Californian WTA 1000 of the world no.2 Aryna Sabalenka.