The Ukrainian athlete successfully started a major tennis tournament due to the rejection of his opponent.
Dayana Yastremska cleared the first round barrier at the WTA 1000 major tennis tournament in Madrid. At the start of the competition, the Ukrainian met Gret Minnen from Belgium, who could not qualify and only went to the main draws due to the rejection of the main contestant.
The struggle between the athletes did not work, Yastremskaya easily took the first set, after which the Belgian refused to continue the match in the second.
In the next round, our tennis player will meet the winner of the confrontation between the two representatives of the Czech Republic, Karolina Pliskova and Maria Bouzkova.
WTA. Madrid. First round
Dayana Yastremskaya (Ukraine) – Gret Minnen (Belgium) – 6: 3, 0: 2 (denial)
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Source: korrespondent
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