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The defending champion forged ahead with a crucial break in the third game of the decider before closing it out to book a second-round matchup with Japan's Taro Daniel.
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Muguruza, who has made the quarter-finals for the last two years, will take on French wildcard Myrtille Georges, the world No.203, for a place in the last 32.
But the 22-year-old Wimbledon runner--up was far from impressive in the two-and-a-half-hour encounter.
After dropping the first set, Muguruza had to save nine break points just in the opening game of the second set.
She then allowed her 37th-ranked opponent Authentic Rollie Fingers Jersey , who has won just one match all year, to claw her way back from 0-4 down to 3-4 before the Spaniard settled herself to see out the win.
Muguruza fired 44 winners and 53 unforced errors and also saved 17 of 21 break points.
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