Lesya achieved a strong-willed victory over Ana Bogdan
Lesya Tsurenko won Anu Bogdan in the first match of the confrontation Ukraine – Romania in qualification Billie Jean King Cup. The tennis players spent just over two hours on the court.
In the first set, Lesya lost all four games on her serve, making three breaks in response – 3:6. In the second game, the Romanian tennis player did not win a single game on her serve – 2:6. In the decisive third set, Tsurenko left her opponent no chance – 6:0.
Today in the second fight Elina Svitolina and Jacqueline Christian will meet. Starts no earlier than 10:45 p.m.
On Saturday, April 13, meetings between Svitolina and Bogdan and Tsurenko and Christian are scheduled. Also tomorrow there will be a doubles match, where Ukraine will be represented by Lyudmila and Nadezhda Kichenok, and Romania by Anca Todoni and Mara Gae.
All fights take place on green clay courts in Florida, USA. The Ukraine-Romania match is broadcast by the Setanta Sports YouTube channel.
Let us remind you that the Romanian team does not include former world number one Simona Halep. The Romanian tennis player had health problems after the tournament in Miami.
The winner of the Ukraine-Romania match will advance to the final round of the Billie Jean King Cup, while the loser will return to the playoff round.
Ukraine is trying to make it to the finals of the Billie Jean King Cup for the third year in a row. In 2022, our tennis players lost to the US team, and in 2023 – to the Czech national team.
- Billie Jean King Cup. Qualification. 1st match
Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) — Ana Bogdan (Romania) — 2:1 (3:6, 6:2, 6:0)
Ukraine – Romania – 1:0
Source: Sportarena
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