Day 1 delivered a breakout performance for 🇺🇸 Sofia Mast, who scored two statement victories to move deep into the draw. Mast opened her campaign with a hard-fought 2–1 (4–2, 0–4, 4–2) win over 🇦🇹 Jasmin Ouschan in Round 1, navigating a three-set battle to secure one of the day’s notable upsets.

Mast followed that up with an even more convincing result in the winners’ round, shutting out fellow American 🇺🇸 Ashley Benoit in straight sets, 2–0 (4–1, 4–3), to stay firmly on the winners’ side of the bracket.

Mast is set to return to action in the winners’ qualification round, where she will face 🇹🇼 Wan-Ling Wang. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 1:30 AM Manila time, with a spot in the next stage on the line.