South African Izak van der Merwe advanced to the second round. Fellow countryman Raven Klaasen suffered a heartbreaking defeat.
SIMMONDS SCALPS THIRD SEED ZAKOPALOVA
It was young Chanel Simmonds who started the trend when she stunned third seed Klara Zakopalova 6-1 3-6 7-5 in an outcome that reduced the talented Czech to tears at the end.
