Victory over Shetty will see Okutoyi meet the winner between eighth-seeded Sevil Yuldasheva from Uzbekistan and Tanzanian qualifier Ester Nankulange in the second round
Wildcard Roseline Asumwa, who is Okutoyi’s twin sister, will face Australian Nessa Pratt – the first foreign player to arrive in the country on Wednesday last week
Stacy Yego benefited from a Venezuelan player’s withdrawal to be in the main draw as a lucky loser
Wimbledon junior doubles champion Angella Okutoyi will start her W15 Nairobi Women's World Tennis Tour campaign against Indian qualifier Sharanya Shetty in the first round of the main draw on the clay courts of Karen Country Club on Tuesday.
Victory over Shetty will see Okutoyi meet the winner between eighth-seeded Sevil Yuldasheva from Uzbekistan and Tanzanian qualifier Ester Nankulange in the second round.
