Tennis
Return failed. Tsurenko loses to an American in Cincinnati qualifiers
Ukrainian tennis player Lesya Tsurenko (WTA 44) completed their performance in the WTA 1000 series hard tournament held in Cincinnati (USA).
In the first qualifying round, the Ukrainian lost in three sets. Taylor Townsend (USA, WTA 128) at 2 hours 6 minutes.
WTA 1000 Cincinnati. Difficult. Qualification
Lesya Tsurenkoo (Ukraine) – Taylor Townsend (USA) – 1:6, 6:4, 3:6
In the second match, the Ukrainian was defeated by a timeout, but he returned to the game and managed to take the set. In the third installment, Lesya left the starting game on the serve, but soon equalized and even took a 3:2 lead, but lost 4 matches in a row.
It was the second meeting of tennis players. 1:1 point.
In the final of the competition selection, Taylor will play against Martina Trevisan.
Source: Sport UA
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