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US Open 2016: Tsurenko beats 23rd racket of the world

US Open-2016: Цуренко выбивает 23-ю ракетку мираUkrainian Lesya Tsurenko in the second time in his career won the Open championship of the USA on tennis.

The meteoric rise Tsurenko last season there was less lightning fall in 2016 – in the us major Lesya came in the status of the 99-th racket of the world, but a few months ago, the Ukrainian was in the top 40.

Toss in a rival for Tsurenko gave Romanian Irina Begu, seeded in new York under 21-m number. In personal meetings Les was leading 2:1 but last match of the tennis players at Wimbledon-2015 ended in an unfortunate defeat of the Ukrainian in three sets.

In the opening match, Tsurenko played two break-point, and then showed great composure on the decisive goal Les has implemented each of the three earned break points and did not miss any game bol.

In the second game the Ukrainian continued on his way to victory. The only hitch occurred when the score was 3:0. Tsurenko has lost three consecutive games, but in the end Seth twice took the supply Run and scored his debut win in the season tournament series Grand slam.

For the first time in his career to reach the third round of the major Lesia Tsurenko you need to beat the 163-th racket of the world from China van Afeni, which made it to the main draw of the US Open through the qualification.

Irina Begu (Romania, 21) — Lesia Tsurenko (Ukraine) — 0:6, 4:6

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