The match lasted 2 hours 23 minutes. Vekic served 14 times, committing five double faults, and converted seven of 10 break points won. Sabalenka made eight aces, eight double faults and converted three out of 14 break points.
In the next round of the competition, Vekic will meet Romania’s representative Sorana Cirstei, who defeated Russian Veronica Kudermetova in the second round.
- Kudermetova lost to Kirste in the second round of the Dubai tournament
Source: Sport

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