Caroline wozniacki advances to 2 round of the 2017 China open

Caroline wozniacki won her first-round match at the China Open, defeating home player Wang Qiang, 6-1, 6-7(4), 6-1. 

The Danish player briefly struggled but came through with the victory on Sunday in just under two hours.

Despite the second-set lapse, it was a solid performance for Wozniacki, the 2010 China Open champion. She had 29 winners and 29 unforced errors, won 71% of her points on both her first and second serve, and garnered 12 break points, converting five.