Sevastopol reaches the quarterfinals of the WTA Tournament & # 39; International & # 39; in Bucharest

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Anastasia Sevastova, the second women's tennis racket for Latvia, won her second place in Bucharest WTA International in the second round of the quarter-finals.

Sevastova, whose tournament was placed on the first issue, but ranked 22nd in the world, with the result of 6-1, 7-5, played the rank of the Dutch representative of 11th place Arantu Rusu [19659005] twice shaking the opponent. In the second set, the fight was more intense, the match ending with one point until Sevastov lost his serve. She was forced to ruin Rusu in the next race and the fight was similar again.

As a result, 4-4 Rus lost their turn, but then the two Tennis players mixed again. The result was 6-5, but on the 12th, the Latvian athletes proved superior to a 7-5 victory

Sevstva will meet the winner of the winner Marina Zaņeļskas (WTA 166), winner of Soran Kirsty's home (WTA 57) and Belgium, representing Belgium.

Sevastopol won the 9th rank of Dalik Jakupovich in the first round in a tough 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7: 1) bout on Tuesday. In contrast, Rossii, ranked 11th in 11th place, easily won 6-2, 6-4 with the result of Colonel Marian Duke-Marino, who is the 105th rocket on the planet on Monday

Sevastov and Rusya did not not met. Third round of Latvian tennis won 60 WTA points

The previous Sevastov tournament was the Wimbledon championship, where it failed in the first round, while Russ Wimbledon acknowledged the success of the next final Serena Williams in the first round . However, after the Wimbledon Championship, the Dutchman still managed to compete in the ITF 100,000 Series tournament in France, where he went to the quarter-finals.

Ross did not play singles in the WTA tournaments, but triumphed 14 times in the ITF Series tournaments. twice a year ago. She won the WTA trophy only in doubles, winning the Bostada WTA International in the tournament last year

The Russian career record for world rankings is 61st, which she took in August 2012.

Sevastopol Bucharest tournament for the third year in a row. Two years ago, his final was lost to Romanian star Simon Halepa, who is currently the first racket in the world, but last year's quarter-finals, another local player, Ana Bogdan, has caught up. In turn, Rusa debuted in the tournament last year, losing in the first round.

The international tournament of Bucharest is held on the clay blanket. Last year, housewife Irina Beghu triumphed.