2023-05-11 21:00:09
Tennis,
May 11, 6:13 p.m
The second racket of Ukraine defeated the Russian at a major tournament in Rome
Anna Blinkova was able to take only four games from Angelina Kalinina – 2:6, 2:6
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Russian tennis player Anna Blinkova failed to make it to the third round at the WTA-1000 tournament in Rome with a prize pool of over €3.5 million.
In the second round, Blinkova, the 73rd racket of the world, lost to the Ukrainian Angelina Kalinina (47th in the ranking) with a score of 2:6, 2:6.
Tennis players spent an hour and a half on the court.
Blinkova made two aces against seven from her opponent, made two more double faults and did not convert a single break point.
In the next round, Kalinina will play with the winner of the meeting between Belarusian Arina Sobolenko and American Sofia Kenin.
For the first time in his career, a Russian tennis player won a match at the Masters in Rome
Russia’s Anastasia Potapova (25th) will play the second round match in Rome later Thursday against Italy’s Elisabetta Cocharetto. The winner of the meeting will play in the 1/16 finals with Veronika Kudermetova.
The Fonbet betting company accepts bets on Potapova’s victory with a coefficient of 1.73, on Kocharetto’s victory with a coefficient of 2.10.
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