Tennis
Rybakina beat Sakkari in the WTA Final Tournament match, Sabalenka lost to Pegula
Elena Rybakina / Photo: © Clive Brunskill / Staff / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Representative of Kazakhstan Elena Rybakina defeated Maria Sakkari from Greece in the group stage match at the WTA Final Tournament in Cancun, Mexico.
Rybakina won the match with a score of 6:0, 6:7 (4:7), 7:6 (7:2). The opponents spent 2 hours and 26 minutes on the court.
In another match of the Balakar group, Belarusian Arina Sabalenka lost to American Jessica Pegula in 1 hour 28 minutes – 4:6, 3:6.
After two rounds, Pegula had two victories, Sabalenka and Rybakina won once each, and Sakkari had two defeats. In the third round, Rybakina will play Sabalenka, and Pegula and Sakkari will meet each other.
Final WTA tournament. Cancun (Mexico). Hard. Prize fund: $9 million
Group “Balakar”. 2nd round
Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) – Maria Sakkari (Greece) – 6:0, 6:7 (4:7), 7:6 (7:2)
Jessica Pegula (USA) – Arina Sabalenka (Belarus) – 6:4, 6:3.
Source: Sportbox
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