Athletistic/Tennis. Today, May 20, in Strasbourg (France) during the tournament of the WTA-500 category, a first round match took place between Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova, 18th racket in the world, and Spaniard Cristina Buxa, ranked 72nd in the world. ranking. The Russian won with a score of 6:0, 7:5.

The match lasted 1 hour 24 minutes. Alexandrova scored five aces, committed eight double faults and converted six of eleven break points. Buxa had an ace, committed five double faults and won two of eight break points.

In the second round, Alexandrova will meet world number 50 Magda Linett from Poland, who defeated Sorana Cirsteu from Romania in the 1/16 final with a score of 7:5, 7:5.

The Strasbourg tournament with a prize pool of €802,237 takes place from May 19 to 25. The current winner of the competition is Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina.

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