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Lesya Tsurenko – finalist of the tournament in Guangzhou

Леся Цуренко – финалистка турнира в ГуанчжоуUkrainian tennis player Lesya Tsurenko easily won the semi-final match of the tournament WTA International, with a prize Fund of $250,000.

After a comeback victory over the fifth seeded in Guangzhou Alison Riske, Tsurenko in the semi-final waited less eminent rival – 129-I racket of the world Anette Kontaveit, with which the Ukrainian earlier at the official level do not overlap.

Nontawat never led and naturally lost in two sets in an hour and 18 minutes. On account Tsurenko four breaks and missed one game on his serve.

In the first set the key moment occurred with the score 4:4. Tsurenko, just after losing his serve, under a zero took the game at the reception and easily filed for the party. In the second set, she won four consecutive games and confidently brought the match to win.

The ending of the season given the numerous failures of Lesya Tsurenko manages – after the breakthrough in the fourth round at the US Open in Ukrainian for the second time in his career, will play in the final tournament of series WTA. For the title in Guangzhou Les argue with the ex-first racket of the world Jelena Jankovic.

Anette Kontaveit (Estonia) — Lesia Tsurenko (Ukraine) — 4:6, 2:6

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