Magda Linette (No. 38 in the world) takes on Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (No. 26) in the Round of 16 at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open.Pavlyuchenkova is favored (-295) to

No. 6 seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia needed just 59 minutes to oust American Sofia Kenin 6-3, 6-1 in the first round of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open on Tuesday.

There will be a handful of competitive matches on Day 3 of the WTA Abu Dhabi Open. Second seed Paula Badosa faces a tricky opener against Czech talent Linda Noskova while Ons Jabeur will aim to reach the quarterfinals in this tournament for the second time.

In a match slated for Wednesday, Paula Badosa (No. 10 in rankings) will meet Linda Noskova (No. 39) in the Round of 16 at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open.Badosa is favored (-175)

Day 2 of the WTA Abu Dhabi Open is loaded with Grand Slam champions and finalists. Two-time Wimbledon runner-up Ons Jabeur is expected to receive majority of the crowd support when she takes on former French Open winner Jelena Ostapenko.