Venus Williams, the top seeded American, advanced at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel tournament as she defeated Kaia Kanepi, 6-4, 6-4.

Agnes Szavay of Hungary eliminated Renata Voracova, 7-5, 6-1. And Gisela Dulko defeated Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, 7-5, 6-1.

Spaniard Carla Suarez Navarro defeated Colombian Catalina Castano, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2. While Edina Gallovits defeated Sara Errani and Laura Pous Tio eliminated Roberta Vinci.

Polona Hercog of Slovakia won over Alize Cornet, 6-2, 6-4.