Alexandra Eala vs Diane Parry — Round of 32 — Ningbo Open. Eala won 6-3, 6-1.

WTA No. 19 Alexandra Eala beat WTA No. 32 Diane Parry in straight sets in the round of 32 at the Ningbo Open, needing 1 hour 16 minutes. The betting market had favored Eala at 71%. The first set was the closer one. Eala broke in game 5 to lead 3-2, but Parry broke straight back. Eala then broke in games 7 and 9 to take the set. In the second set, she broke in games 2 and 4 to lead 4-0, and Parry's only reply was a break in game 5. Eala converted six of nine break points, and Parry held in only two of her eight service games. Parry won just 27% of points on her second serve. Her unforced errors rose from eight in the first set to 13 in the second, while Eala made nine across the match.