This Wednesday, the Swiss Belinda Bencic, 9th player in the world and seeded n°2, qualified for the quarter-finals of the WTA tournament in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, after getting the better of the Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, 57th player in the world, in two sets (6-4, 7-5) and 1h36 of play.
Belinda Bencic did not fall into the trap. This Wednesday, the Swiss, 9th player in the world and seeded n°2, successfully entered the WTA tournament in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, against the Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, 57th player in the world, in two sets ( 6-4, 7-5) and 1h36 into the game. In the first set, the two players started off with an equal game. At 3-3, despite a first wasted opportunity, the reigning Olympic champion made the break. Before going to conclude and pocket this first round (6-4). In the second run, even if she recovered, again, twice, the Swiss, this time, made the entry break. At 2-1, Belinda Bencic was unbroken. At 4-3, the Ukrainian again took a serve from her. And if, in the process, at 5-3, Marta Kostyuk served for the win of this second set to equalize at one set everywhere, she lost her advantage. Before also giving up his last serve, to see his opponent of the day put an end to this meeting, on his first match point (7-5).
