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Facing Grand Slam main draw debutant Sherif for the first time, Pliskova had constant trouble with the return of the Egyptian’s serve but managed to eke out a win. Meanwhile, in men’s singles, seventh seed Matteo Berrettini of Italy cantered into the second round with a 6-3, 6-1, 6-3 victory against Canadian Vasek Pospisil.
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