The Ukrainian tennis player did not overcome the hurdle of the first round, losing to the Croatian Martic.
Angelina Kalinina lost the first round of the WTA tennis tournament in Istanbul to Croatia’s Petra Martic.
It should be noted that the Ukrainian woman has a high number in the competition – the fourth seed, and is considered a favorite of the confrontation.
Kalinina confidently started the match, won the first set and served for the match in the second. However, he did not maintain the advantage and lost.
In the three-set marathon, which lasted two hours and 45 minutes, Martic scored 6: 3, 5: 7, 6: 7.
WTA. Istanbul. First round
Angelina Kalinina (Ukraine, 4) – Petra Martic (Croatia) 6: 3, 5: 7, 6: 7
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Source: korrespondent
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