Ukrainian tennis players continue with varying degrees of success to act on tournament WTA.
The first racket of Ukraine Elina Svitolina for a half hour victory over Coco Vandeweghe and reach the second round of a major tournament on hard courts in Tokyo, with a prize Fund 885 $ 500. Kharkov made four breaks and twice lost his serve. In the second round, Svitolina will play against the winner of a pair Andrea Petkovic, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) — Coco Vandeweghe (USA) — 6:3, 6:4
Lesya Tsurenko in the background of the recent success in US Open started confidently in Guangzhou on hard-court tournament with a prize Fund 226 $ 750. In the match against the Japanese Namigata Ukrainian made four breaks and never lost a game on his serve. For the quarterfinal round, Tsurenko will compete with the tennis player from Uzbekistan’s Nigina Abduraimova.
Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) — June Namigata (Japan) — 6:4, 6:1
Ekaterina Kozlova in Seoul confidently beat 169-th racket of the world Teresa Martincova. In the second round, Kozlova are in the second seeded of Johan Larsson – in case of victory Ukrainka will update the personal record in the WTA rankings.
Teresa Martincova (Czech Republic) – Kateryna Kozlova (Ukraine) – 2:6, 3:6
Kateryna Bondarenko, losing in the first batch of six set balls in Tokyo were unable to take revenge Anastasija Sevastova’s defeat in the US Open, and Lyudmila Kichenok without a chance lost to Guangzhou.
Lin Zhu (China) — Lyudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine) — 6:4, 6:3
Ekaterina Bondarenko (Ukraine) – Anastasia Sevastova (Latvia) – 6:7, 3:6
