Second-round matches took place on Thursday at the WTA 1000 clay court tournament in Rome.
Thursday`s Second Round Results:
Marie Bouzkova (Czech Republic) def. Beatriz Haddad Maia (Brazil, 18) 6-0, 6-3
Danielle Collins (USA, 29) def. Elena-Gabriela Ruse (Romania, Q) 6-3, 6-3
Elise Mertens (Belgium, 25) def. Suzan Lamens (Netherlands) 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
Jaqueline Cristian (Romania) def. Yulia Putintseva (Kazakhstan, 23) 7-6(2), 7-5
Lucia Bronzetti (Italy) def. Laura Siegemund (Germany) 6-2, 6-2
In another second-round match, Madison Keys defeated Varvara Gracheva at the Rome tournament.
