Australian Arina Rodionova defeated Chinese Yue Yuan, the No 6 seed, 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-3 to move into the second round of the Thailand Open at the True Arena Hua Hin.

Rodionova, ranked No 101, will play the winner of the match between Chinese Zhuoxuan Bai and French qualifier Chloe Paquet next.

Hua Hin WTA 250, other first-round results (True Arena Hua Hin, hard, USD 267.082, most recent results first):

• Thasaporn Naklo vs. Yulia Putintseva
• Taylah Preston vs. Lin Zhu
• Alina Korneeva vs. Yafan Wang
• Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Mai Hontama
• Zhuoxuan Bai vs. Chloe Paquet: tuesday
• Linda Fruhvirtova beat Anastasia Tikhonova (LL): 6-3, 6-1
• Tatjana Maria (4) beat Arianne Hartono (Q): 6-3, 6-1
• Katie Volynets beat Tamara Zidansek: 6-2, 6-2
• Paula Badosa beat Lanlana Tararudee (WC): 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
• Viktorija Golubic beat Laura Pigossi: 6-1, 6-2
• Xinyu Wang (3) beat Emina Bektas: 5-2 ret.
• Diana Shnaider beat Magda Linette (1): 6-4, 1-6, 6-1
• Dalma Galfi (Q) beat Ajla Tomljanovic (WC): 6-3, 6-0
• Nao Hibino beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 7-6 (4), 6-0
• Xiyu Wang (5) beat Qiang Wang: 6-1, 6-1