Tennis: WTA Dubai Open results Day 2

Results on second day of the WTA Dubai Open (x denotes seeding):

1st rd

Ana Ivanovic (SRB) bt Angelique Kerber (GERx6) 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (8/6)

Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) bt Karolina Pliskova (CZE) 6-1, 7-5

Jelena Jankovic (SRB x5) bt Maryna Zanevska (UKR) 6-4, 6-3

Alize Cornet (FRA) bt Simona Halep (ROM x7) 6-1, 1-1 abandon

Caroline Wozniacki (DEN x8) bt Sabine Lisicki (GER) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3

Annika Beck (GER) bt Samantha Stosur (AUS) 1-6, 6-1, 6-4

Flavia Pennetta (ITA) bt Kaia Kanepi (EST) 7-5, 6-4