Patricia Sieg pulled out of the competition on Monday despite leading her match against Malta’s Federica Courmi in the first round of the WTA 125 tournament in Angers, France.

Patricia Sieg withdrew from the first round of the WTA tournament in Angers

Sig, who is ranked 440th in the WTA rankings, was forced to end her career with a score of 3-2 in the deciding set. Patricia won the first set 7-5 and lost the second 6-0.

After two hours and 18 minutes of play, Kurmi (WTA 330) qualified for the next round to face McCartney Kessler (WTA 235) after the American pulled off a surprise elimination of Denmark’s Klara Tosson (WTA 82, favorite 4). ).

To attend the tournament in Angers, Patricia Sieg was selected with a check for 1,086 euros and a single point in the WTA ranking.

Romania has one more representative in the main draw from Angers: Andrea Mitu (225 WTA, out of qualification) will play Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson (132 WTA, favorite 7) in the first round.