BEIJING: Aryna Sabalenka outclassed Sofia Kenin 6-1, 6-2 at the China Open on Sunday (Oct 1) in her first match as the women's world No 1 while Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed out after losing 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 to Anhelina Kalinina in Beijing. Sabalenka, who leapfrogged Iga Swiatek into top spot
BEIJING: Aryna Sabalenka outclassed Sofia Kenin 6-1, 6-2 at the China Open on Sunday in her first match as the women's world No 1 while Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed out after losing 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 to Anhelina Kalinina in Beijing.
The 25-year-old top seed, who ignited her career by winning four out of her first five WTA titles in the Asian nation before the COVID-19 crisis, next meets Katie Boulter or Magdalena Frech. "But I was just trying to get my rhythm back. It actually worked only at the end of the second set and then I was able to keep going."
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