Doha – Tennis player Karolína Muchová advanced to the second round of the tournament in Doha, defeating Italian Martina Trevisan 6:2, 6:2. The 26-year-old native of Olomouc did not lose a serve in the match and converted the first match point after 80 minutes.
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In the next match, Muchová, currently ranked 123rd, will face French Caroline Garcia, who was seeded straight into the second round as the tournament's top three.
Petra Kvitová and Barbora Krejčíková also reached the main competition. , who is playing today in the 1st round with the Russian Veronika Kuděrmětová.
The winner of the tournament from 2017, Karolína Plíšková, had to pass the qualification and, just like in January at the tournament in Adelaide, she passed it. In today's decisive third round, the former world number one defeated Canadian Leylah Fernandez 6:2, 7:5 in a duel between former US Open finalists. Marie Bouzková was eliminated after losing 5:7, 1:6 to another Canadian player Rebecca Marin.
Women's tennis tournament in Doha
(hard surface, subsidy $780,637):
Singles – 1st round:
Muchová (CZE) – Trevisanová (It.) 6:2, 6:2.
