ResultsHong KongRound of 32

Hong Kong: Cirstea beats Timofeeva 7-6 1-6 7-5 in a three-set match

Sorana Cirstea won the longest match on a Hong Kong day that brought 8 finished matches.

All results

  • Round of 32Sorana Cirstea d. Maria Timofeeva7-6 1-6 7-5
  • Round of 32Talia Gibson d. Oleksandra Oliynykova7-6 6-1
  • Round of 32Alexandra Eala d. Emerson Jones6-4 6-3
  • Round of 32Zeynep Sonmez d. Dayana Yastremska6-4 6-2
  • Round of 32Alexandra Shubladze d. Liudmila Samsonova5-7 6-1 6-2
  • Round of 32Tereza Valentova d. Himeno Sakatsume6-3 7-5
  • Round of 32Maya Joint d. Maddison Inglis7-5 6-2
  • Round of 32Elena Pridankina d. Paula Badosa7-5 Retired

Sorana Cirstea, ranked No. 15, beat Maria Timofeeva 7-6 1-6 7-5 in the Round of 32 at Hong Kong. Timofeeva, ranked No. 70, took the middle set 6-1 and pushed it to the end. Cirstea hit 2 aces to Timofeeva’s 0, and that was enough in a close one.

Round of 32 results, Hong Kong
Round of 32 results, Hong Kong

Alexandra Eala, ranked No. 17, beat Emerson Jones 6-4 6-3. Alexandra Shubladze, ranked No. 136, beat Liudmila Samsonova 5-7 6-1 6-2 after dropping the first set. Samsonova hit 8 aces in defeat. Shubladze hit 1.

Tereza Valentova beat Himeno Sakatsume 6-3 7-5. Maya Joint beat Maddison Inglis 7-5 6-2. Zeynep Sonmez beat Dayana Yastremska 6-4 6-2. Yastremska hit 4 aces to Sonmez’s 0, a number that sat oddly beside the score.

Talia Gibson beat Oleksandra Oliynykova 7-6 6-1. Elena Pridankina, ranked No. 206, led Paula Badosa 7-5 when Badosa retired. Pridankina put 92 % of her first serves in.

Joint plays Maria Sakkari in the Round of 16 at 10:00 CET, and Gibson plays Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the Round of 16 at 08:30 CET. Antonia Ruzic meets Alina Charaeva in the Round of 32 at 07:00 CET.

Data as of 06:30 CET · API-Tennis

Key numbers

2AcesCirstea 2 · Timofeeva 0
4/14Break points wonCirstea 4/14 · Timofeeva 5/6
63%First-serve percentageCirstea 63% · Timofeeva 63%

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