Russian tennis player Ludmila Samsonova was beaten by the Czech Linda Noskova at the start of the tournament in Cincinnati (USA).
The game ended with the score 2:6, 6:3, 6:1 in favor of Noskova.
In another match, the Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova lost to Romania’s Sorana-Michaela Kirstya with a score of 0:6, 2:6.
WTA 1000. Open West and South. Cincinnati (USA). Hard. Prize Fund – over $2.7 million
First round
Linda Noskova (Czech Republic, Q) — Ludmila Samsonova (Russia) – 2:6, 6:3, 6:1
Sorana-Mihaela Kirstea (Romania) — Ekaterina Aleksandrova (Russia) – 6:0, 6:2
Source : MatchTV
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