Russian tennis player Daria Kasatkina defeated US representative Peyton Stearns in the first round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati (USA).
The match lasted 1 hour 9 minutes and ended 6-2, 6-1 in favor of the Russian, who received the 14th seed.
In the second round, Kasatkina will play with the winner of the match Varvara Gracheva (France) – Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark).
WTA 1000. Open West and South. Cincinnati (USA). Hard. Prize Fund – over $2.7 million
First round
Daria Kasatkina (Russia, 14) – Peyton Stearns (USA, WC) – 6:2, 6:1
Source : MatchTV

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