Russian tennis player Lyudmila Samsonova defeated the Ukrainian Lesya Tsurenko in the first round of the WTA 500 tournament in Abu Dhabi.
Samsonova defeated the Ukrainian athlete in straight sets, the tennis players spent less than an hour on the court. Samsonova gave her opponent a game in total, and in the first set she beat Tsurenko to zero. The Russian has 4 consecutive serves and two double faults.
In the second round, Samsonova will play with the winner of the duo Angelina Kalinina (Ukraine) – Lucia Bronzetti (Italy).
WTA 500. Open from Mubadala to Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi (UAE). Hard. Prize fund – more than 922 thousand dollars
First round
Lyudmila Samsonova (Russia, 8) – Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) – 6:0, 6:1
Source : MatchTV

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