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Brisbane International 2017: Monday Tennis Scores, Results and Updated Schedule
- Updated: January 2, 2017
World No. 7 Garbine Muguruza survived a big scare as she overcame local favourite Sam Stosur in the first round of the 2017 Brisbane International on Monday.
The Spanish fourth seed won 7-5, 6-7(2), 7-5 in two hours and 45 minutes against Brisbane-born Stosur, with eighth-seed Roberta Vinci coming through a similarly lengthy encounter in beating Kateryna Bondarenko.
In the men’s draw, Great Britain’s Kyle Edmund saw off Ernesto Escobedo to make it to the second round, eighth-seed David Ferrer beat Bernard Tomic in straight sets and Grigor Dimitrov got past Steve Johnson.
Here are all the results from Monday a roundup of the day’s action:
Full draw and schedule available at Brisbane International website.
Monday Recap
Stosur looked to be on the verge of causing an upset in Brisbane when she was …