Russian tennis player Vera Zvonareva lost in the first round of the Dubai tournament (UAE).
Zvonareva, 38, who received a special invitation to the tournament, lost in straight sets to an American Amanda Anisimova . The opponents spent 1h10 on the field.
In the second round, Anisimova will meet the winner of the pair Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia, SR) – Victoria Azarenka (Belarus, 15).
WTA 1000. Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Hard. Prize Fund – over $2.7 million
First round
Amanda Anisimova (USA) – Vera Zvonareva (Russia, CM) – 6:3, 6:2
Source : MatchTV

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