The first racket of Ukraine Elina Svitolina continues to struggle in the Open championship of France.
In the second round of the major soil Svitolina met with a textured American Taylor Townsend. The Ukrainian finished the match in two sets, after being on the court in just 66 minutes.
Svitolina is already in the first game and lost his serve, but quickly regained parity. The key to the match was cut late in the first set in the seventh game she has played a break point, then made the break and never gave the opponent a single game.
In the second game the Ukrainian player scored three breaks and played a break-point. Victory against Townsend Svitolina won 78% of points on first serve, made 23 winners and made 14 unforced errors.
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Svitolina confidently completed the program-a minimum, and in the third round Elina waiting for a match with the ex-first racket of the world Ana Ivanovic. A year ago in Paris, tennis players met in the quarter-final stage of the match in two games won by tennis player from Serbia.
Elina Svitolina (Ukraine, 18) — Taylor Townsend (USA) — 6:3, 6:0