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Sasnovich made it to the second round of the WTA-1000 tournament in Beijing

Belarusian tennis player Alexandra Sasnovich (WTA: 121) with the victory began her performance in the main draw of the WTA-1000 tournament in Beijing. It's from sb.by. ...

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Sasnovich made it to the second round of the WTA-1000 tournament in Beijing

Belarusian tennis player Alexandra Sasnovich (WTA: 121) with the victory began her performance in the main draw of the WTA-1000 tournament in Beijing. It's from sb.by.

Screenshot of WTA match broadcast
Screenshot of WTA match broadcast

In the first round, the Belarusian, who previously overcame the qualification, knocked out the finalist of the recent tournament in Singapore Talia Gibson (WTA: 37) from Australia. Sasnovich did not experience any problems with a more rating opponent and achieved a victory with the score 6:1, 6:4. Tennis players spent 1 hour and 25 minutes on the court.

In the second round of the “thousanders” in Beijing, Belarusian will play against Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova (WTA: 28). The score of personal meetings is 4: 1 in favor of the opponent.

Sasnovich entered the main draw of the tennis tournament in Beijing

Sobolenko recognized potential rivals at the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing

Source: СБ. Беларусь сегодня ↗

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