Tennis
Russian Potapova did not let American Stevens into the second round of the Australian Open
Russian tennis player Anastasia Potapova defeated Sloane Stephens of the United States in the first round of the Australian Open.
The match lasted 1 hour 42 minutes and ended with the victory of the Russian woman with a score of 7:6 (7:2), 6:4.
On account of the Russians one ace and six double faults. She converted six break points out of 12.
In the second round, Potapova will play against the winner of the confrontation between Beatriz Haddad-Maya (Brazil) and Nuria Parrizas-Díaz (Spain).
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First round
Anastasia Potapova (Russia) – Sloan Stevens (USA) – 7:6 (7:2), 6:4
Source: Sportbox
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