American Alex O'Brien, the lucky loser who took sixth seed Todd Martin's spot in the draw after losing in the final of the qualifying round, surprised fellow American Brad Gilbert, 6-4, 6-1.
The 17-year-old Korda is the daughter of the former tennis star Petr Korda.
Martin was forced to withdraw because of a groin injury.
Marcelo Andrés Ríos Mayorga (American Spanish: [maɾˈselo ˈri.os]; born 26 December 1975) is a former world No. By The Associated Press.
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The No. “It’s exciting,” Korda said.
The top eight seeds in the tournament received first-round byes. Subscribers Are Reading California