Tennis
Russian tennis player Selekhmetyeva advanced to the second round of the Australian Open for the first time
Russian Oksana Selekhmetyeva reached the second round of the main draw at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in her career, beating German Ella Seidel in the first round of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
The meeting ended with the victory of the Russian tennis player with a score of 6:3, 3:6, 6:0. The match lasted 1 hour 47 minutes.
Selekhmetyeva, ranked 101st in the WTA rankings, will play in the second round with the winner of the match Zarina Diyas (Kazakhstan, WC) – Paula Badosa (Spain, 25).
Grand Slam Tournament. Australian Open. Melbourne (Australia). Hard. Total prize fund: about $75 million
Women. First round
Oksana Selekhmetyeva (Russia) — Ella Seidel (Germany) — 6:3, 3:6, 6:0.
Source: Sportbox
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