The organizers of the “WTA 1000” tournament in Madrid held the drawing of the competition tables, and players from Romania found their first opponents at the Caja Magica.

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Sorana Kirstya, Iryna Begu, Ana Bohdan and Jacqueline Christian found out their opponents from WTA Madrid

Serial head #31 in Madrid, Iryna Begu is taken directly to the second round and will play against the winner Annette Contaveit (87 WTA, former 2 WTA) and Karolina Mukhova (52 WTA). In case of victory, then Iryna will come Ons Jaber (4 WTA).

Sorana Kirstea (44 WTA) will give an over in the first round Lauren Davis (56 WTA). If she passes the American, our athlete will meet the Belarusian in the second round Aryna Sabalenko (2 WTA, Australian Open champion).

Ana Bohdan (61 WTA) will meet in the inaugural round at Anna Bondar (Hungary, 48 WTA). If she beats the player from Hungary, the Romanian will stand in her way Ons Jaber.

ANY Jacqueline Christian (168 WTA) unlucky in the draw. She will meet in the first round on Sloane Stevens (48 WTA). If she beats the 2017 US Open champion, our player will play a duel with Anastasia Potapova (favorite 21).

The WTA Mutua Madrid Open takes place from April 25 to May 7 on clay at the Caja Magica complex. It is in the WTA 1000 category, has a total prize money of US$7,652,174, and the title holder is Ons Jabert. Simona Halep won in 2016 and 2017.