Ukrainian tennis players had a different start to a major tournament of the WTA1000 series held in the USA.
The main round of the prestigious tennis tournament of the WTA1000 series has started in Indian Wells, USA. This year, the competition’s total prize fund is more than $17 million.
Unfortunately, at the very beginning, one of the representatives of Ukraine disappeared. Marta Kostyuk, Rebecca Peterson’s fight cannot be broken. It can be remembered that recently the Ukrainian won the tournament in Austin, USA, and it seems that he does not have enough strength for the representative of Sweden.
Meanwhile, Lesya Tsurenko and Dayana Yastremskaya got off to a good start. Having the confidence to defeat their opponents in two sets, they advanced to the second round.
WTA. Indian Wells. First round
Dayana Yastremskaya (Ukraine) – Anna Bondar (Hungary) 6:3, 6:4
Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) – Lin Zhu (China) 6:4, 6:3
Rebecca Peterson (Sweden) – Marta Kostyuk (Ukraine) 7:5, 5:7, 7:5
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