In two sets against “neutral” Ekaterina Makarova, the Ukrainian won only one game
Ukrainian tennis player Katarina Zavatskaya was defeated in the first round of the tournament WTA 125 in Charleston (USA) — in two sets she lost to the “neutral” Ekaterina Makarova.
The match lasted exactly 1 hour. Zavatskaya lost the opening game to zero, and in the second, with the score 0:5, she was able to win the game on a move, which became her only one.
In the second round, Ekaterina Makarova will face Varvara Lepchenko, competing under the US flag.
Let us remind you that on the night of November 18, Katarina Zavatskaya played a key role in the victory of the Ukrainian national team over Austria in the playoffs of the Billie Jean King Cup. First, she won in singles against Yulia Graber, after which, together with Nadezhda Kichenok, she triumphed in doubles, thereby bringing victory to Ukraine in the match with a score of 3:2.
- WTA 125. USA, Charleston. Singles. First round
Ekaterina Makarova (-, 213) — Katarina Zavatskaya (Ukraine, 226) — 2:0 (6:0, 6:1)
Source: Sportarena

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