Athletistic / Tennis. Russian tennis player Anastasia Potapova (44th world ranking) failed to reach the third round of the WTA-1000 tournament in Cincinnati (Ohio, USA). Last night, in the second round of the competition, she lost to the fifth world ranking, Italian Jasmine Paolini, 6:7 (2:7), 3:6.
The tennis players spent 1 hour and 40 minutes on the court and the match ended with the score 7:7 (7-2), 6:3 in favor of Paolini. During the match, the Italian completed two consecutive serves, committed two double faults and converted 4 break points out of 14 possible. Potapova has two aces, two errors on her serve and three breaks out of six break points.
In the next round (1/8 finals) of the Cincinnati tournament, Jasmine Paolini will fight with Russian Mirra Andreeva. Note that on August 4, Paolini and Sara Errani defeated Russians Mirra Andreeva and Diana Schneider in the final of the doubles tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Source: Sport
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