{"id":460213,"date":"2026-03-06T06:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T06:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/460213\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T06:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T06:18:09","slug":"indian-wells-sonay-kartal-and-jacob-fearnley-progress-to-second-round-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/460213\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Wells: Sonay Kartal and Jacob Fearnley progress to second round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Britons Sonay Kartal and Jacob Fearnley both progressed to the second round at Indian Wells with straight-set wins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 24-year-old Kartal defeated Thailand&#8217;s Lanlana Tararudee 6-4 6-4 to set up a meeting with American 20th seed Emma Navarro.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But it was far from straightforward for the British number two, who battled back impressively from a 4-2 deficit in both sets to win in one hour and 48 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fearnley, the British men&#8217;s number three, will face American seventh seed Taylor Fritz next after the 24-year-old defeated Bosnia&#8217;s Damir Dzumhur 6-3 6-3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, fellow Briton Fran Jones suffered a straight-set loss to American qualifier Kayla Day, who completed a 6-3 6-1 win to set up a meeting with Poland&#8217;s world number two Iga Swiatek.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Emma Raducanu will get her tournament under way on Friday when she faces Russian Anastasia Zakharova in the second round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Britons Sonay Kartal and Jacob Fearnley both progressed to the second round at Indian Wells with straight-set wins.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":460033,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-460213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/460033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}