Athletistic / Tennis. Russian tennis player Lyudmila Samsonova reached the second round of the WTA-1000 tournament in Beijing (China). At the start of the tournament, Samsonova beat the American Alicia Parks.

The match ended with a score of 6:4, 7:6. The rivals spent exactly two hours on the field.

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Samsonova, world number 22, hit four aces, made six service errors and converted five of nine break points. Parks, ranked 43rd in the world, served eight times, committed 11 double faults and converted four of her 11 break points.

Samsonova’s next opponent at the Beijing tournament will be the winner of the duo Petra Kvitova – Xiyu Wang.


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