Kayla Day wins first round match at Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KEYT) - Santa Barbara pro tennis player Kayla Day defeated Francesca Jones 6-3, 6-1 in a first round match at the BNP Paribas Open.

The 26-year old Day will next face #2 seed Iga Swiatek on Saturday. Swiatek is a 6-time major champion.

Day has been ranked as high as 84th in the world and has reached the third round in the past at Indian Wells.

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