Lesya Tsurenko
Ukrainian Lesya Tsurenko has not managed to overcome the barrier of the third round at the Open championship of France on tennis.
Today’s opponent Lesia is a promising tennis player, which prophesied a great future. In 19 years it surely is in the top 50 of the WTA rankings and progresses from tournament to tournament. At the last Australian Open she first came out in the third round of the Majors, and the Paris courts have repeated his success, alternately beating Louise, Chiriko and Olympic champion Monica Puig. That’s why she was the favorite of today’s meeting.
Appropriately favorite Elena and beginning of this party, solely in attack. From Tsurenko in the first batch didn’t go well. Ukrainian bad entered the game and had no time for biting crosses the opponent only 15 minutes of the game and the score was 0:5. Not planning much struggle, Les has taken one game to the filing of the opponent, and then again gave his submission.
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However, at the beginning of the second party Tsurenko was able to make a break, securing it taken by its supply and led 2:0. Alas, that point on their goals remained the only in the whole match – neither before this moment nor after Ukrainka his serve did not take. Ostapenko continued to act in an aggressive manner and played first with the score 0:2 and then 2:3, brought the match to a confident victory.
Thus, Les has completely left the competition in Paris yesterday, she paired with Kateryna Bondarenko, flew out of the doubles tournament at the Roland Garros. Not to mention a positive thing – Tsurenko for the first time in his career through the first round of the prestigious competition ground, and even added a victory in the second round.
Given the defeat of Alexandr Dolgopolov and Sergiy Stakhovsky, Ukraine latest predstaviteley at the Open championship of France is the sixth racket of the world and one of the main contenders for victory in Paris, Elina Svitolina. Tomorrow she will play the match of the third round against the Polish Magda linette.
Second round:
Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) – Elena Ostapenko (Latvia) – 1:6, 4:6
According to the materials:
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