Varvara Gracheva lost against the representative of Kazakhstan Elena Rybakina at the tournament in Indian Wells (USA).
The 1/8 final match lasted 1h21 and ended in two games.
Gracheva could only take three games for the encounter, losing the second set to nil. The Russian committed six double faults in the match and lost seven games on her serve.
In the quarterfinals, Rybakina will face the Czech Karolina Muchova.
WTA 1000. Open BNP Paribas. Indian Wells (USA). Hard. Prize Fund – $8.8 million
1/8 final
Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) – Varvara Gracheva (Russia) – 6:3, 6:0
Arina Sobolenko (Belarus) – Barbora Kreychikova (Czech Republic) – 6:3, 2:6, 6:4
Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) – Jessica Pegula (USA) – 6:2, 3:6, 7:6 (13:11)
Source : MatchTV

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