WTA 250 Singapore draw: Kalinskaya, Mertens and Raducanu present, full draw revealed
After Madison Keys' Australian Open triumph, it's time for more WTA tournaments around the globe. In Singapore, the draw for the WTA 250 tournament was made.
Number 1 seed Anna Kalinskaya, who had to withdraw just minutes before her first round match in Melbourne due to illness, will make her debut against Caroline Dolehide.
At the very bottom of the draw, Elise Mertens, runner-up in Hobart before the first Grand Slam of the season, will face Taylor Townsend in one of the first-round matches.
Number 3 seed Amanda Anisimova will face Wang Xiyu.
In a tournament in which no French player will be taking part, Emma Raducanu (who will face Bucsa), Polina Kudermetova (finalist in Brisbane and who will take on Birrell), Erika Andreeva (who will face a qualifier) and Ajla Tomljanovic (who will play her first round against a qualifier) will also be present.