Uzbekistan's Akgul Amanmuradova has started the El Espinar campaign with a victory

Uzbekistan’s Akgul Amanmuradova started her El Espinar campaign with a 6-4 7-6 victory over Spaniard Arabela Fernandez Rabener in the first round of women's singles.

The 33-year-old, Amanmuradova may continue her bid for the El Espinar title with a comfortable win over Bibiane Schoofs from Netherlands at the Club de Tenis Espinar on Wednesday afternoon.

Uzbekistan international managed to win both matches over Bibiane Schoofs as they struggled at the Andrezieux-Boutheon in 2017 and French Open in 2012.