Elina Svitolina crashed out in the first round of the tournament in Birmingham after losing in straight sets to Linda Fruchtwirtova 6-2, 6-0.
Elina Svitolina lost without an appeal in the first round of the WTA in Birmingham
Wildcard winner Elina Svitolina (73 WTA) in Birmingham was eliminated in the first round of the competition.
The most titled athlete of Ukraine lost the dispute with Linda Frukhvirtova (57 WTA), in the end of the match it was decided in just 53 minutes.
Svitolina managed to win only two games in this match.
In the next round, Linda Frukhvirtova will meet the sixth favorite Bernarda Pera (27 WTA).
The Rothesay Classic Birmingham will be held from June 19 to 25 on grass and is part of the WTA 250. It offers a total prize pool of $259,303 and the reigning champion is Beatrice Haddad Maia.
Source: Hot News
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