"Bianca Andreescu converted five of six break-point chances and had five aces in the match that took one hour 46 minutes to complete."
"Kenin also had six chances to break her opponent's serve, but she converted just three as she fell to 2-5 all-time against Andreescu."
"The former world No. 4 from Mississauga, Ont., entered Rome ranked 137th on the WTA Tour after battling through injuries over the past few years."
"Andreescu improved her record to 21-8 this season, with most of her wins coming on the lower-tier WTA 125 and World Tennis Tour circuits."
Bianca Andreescu advanced to the second round of the Italian Open after defeating Sofia Kenin 6-7, 7-5. Andreescu converted five of six break-point opportunities and served five aces during the match, which lasted one hour and 46 minutes. Kenin had six break-point chances but only converted three. Andreescu, ranked 137th on the WTA Tour, improved her season record to 21-8. She will face 12th seed Belinda Bencic next, with their previous meetings split evenly.
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