Ajla Tomljanovic has started her Korea Open campaign with a fighting win over fifth-seeded Alison Van Uytvanck.
The Australian registered a 3-6 7-5 7-5 victory over the Belgian to set up a second round meeting with Tamara Zidansek.
Meanwhile Agnieszka Radwanska began her quest for a second Seoul title with a 6-4 7-5 win over Bethanie Mattek-Sands.
Radwanska, who reached the Wimbledon final in 2012 and won the Korea Open the following year, broke Mattek-Sands' serve in the last game to clinch the victory.
Also, fourth-seeded Magdalena Rybarikova retired with an injury while trailing Mandy Minella 6-3 3-2 and sixth-seeded Hsieh Su-wei beat Jil Teichmann 2-6 6-1 7-6 (7-0).
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