Tennis
3rd set – at zero. Beindl lost the final in Hungary to a flagless opponent
Ukrainian tennis player Katerina Beindl (WTA 100) lost the final match at the WTA 250 series soil tournament held in Budapest (Hungary).
Ukrainian faced off in the final Maria Timofeeva without a flag (WTA 246) and lost in three sets.
Beindl lost the decisive third game at zero (0:6). The match lasted 2 hours and 6 minutes.
It was the second final in the WTA tournaments for the Ukrainians. In 2018, Ekaterina lost to Timea Babos from Hungary in the decisive match of the Taiwan Open.
WTA 250. Budapest, Hungary). Preparation Finish
Maria Timofeeva (without flag) – Katerina Beindl (Ukraine) – 6:3, 3:6, 6:0
Timofeeva took the first set 6-3 🙌#HUNGP23 pic.twitter.com/7zjHT9IEqh
— wta (@WTA) 23 July 2023
Baindl struggles to take the second set 6-3! #HUNGP23 pic.twitter.com/6f5EdEjnc7
— wta (@WTA) 23 July 2023
Lucky Loser ➡️ Maiden
Timofeeva made her WTA main draw for the first time and won, beating Baindl. @BudapestWta title! 🏆 #HUNGP23 pic.twitter.com/jEl8WP5dmY
— wta (@WTA) 23 July 2023
Source: Sport UA
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