The Ukrainian defeated the Belgian Rousselaer in two sets
Ukrainian tennis player Katerina Volodko advanced to the second round of the tournament ITF W100 in Chinese Zhenzhou.
In the 1/16 finals match, the Ukrainian managed to cope with Clara Vlasselaar from Belgium, who made it to the main draw through qualification.
Volodko won in two sets, but the match was not a cakewalk for her. The opponent ranked sixth in the world put up decent resistance, managing to win 9 games in total. However, our compatriot had enough class and skill to advance to the next stage.
In the second round, the Ukrainian tennis player will compete with the seventh racket of the tournament, Chinese Yudis Chong.
Let us remind you that over the past week Volodka has shown excellent progress, immediately rising by 12 positions in the WTA rankings.
- ITF W100. Zhenzhou, China. Singles. First round
Katerina Volodko (Ukraine) — Clara Vlasselaar (Belgium, Q) — 2:0 (7:5, 6:4)
Source: Sportarena
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