Yang d. Luo

Yang beat Luo 0-6, 6-2, 6-1 in the first round at the W15 Tianjin. Yang won 82 of 157 points (52%). Yang hit 3 aces to 0 and won 57% of points behind the first serve (29/51) against 54% for Luo. Yang converted 6 of 13 break points and saved 8 of 12 faced; Luo converted 4 of 12. The match was played on hard in China.