Tennis
Sakkari: With Cornet in the second round of the Nottingham Open
Alize Cornet prevailed 2-1 in the set from Swan and will be Maria Sakkari’s opponent in the second round of the Nottingham Open.
Maria Sakkari met her opponent in the second round of the Nottingham Open. This is Alize Cornet, who prevailed against Swan with 2:1 sets.
The Brit won the first set 6-2, but then the 33-year-old French turned it all up and won the next two sets 6-1, 6-4 to qualify.
Sakkari and Corne faced each other three more times, with the Greek winning them all. However, none of the three were held on a grassy area.
Alize Cornet has won six titles in her career and is ranked 11th in the world. It is currently ranked 72nd while Sakkari is ranked 8th.
In the games she has played on grass, Korne has a negative record of 28 wins and 30 losses, while Sakkari has 24 wins and 16 losses.
Source: sport 24
