The tournament in Guadalajara (category WTA 1000) remained without the main favorite, Paula Badosa left the competition already in the second round.
Paula Badosa, Belinda Bencic and Olena Rybakina eliminated from the second round of WTA Guadalajara
Iberica declared defeat after losing the first set 6-2 against Victoria Azarenka.
Belinda Bencic (Olympic champion and tenth seed) was also defeated by Sloane Stevens 6-4, 6-4.
Even the champion of Wimbledon did not perform better, Elena Rybakina was overtaken by Jessica Pegula (the third favorite) with a score of 6-2, 3-6, 6-7 (8).
Today’s WTA Guadalajara results
Veronika Kudermetova – Donna Vekich 6-4, 7-5
Jessica Pegula – Olena Rybakina 2-6, 6-3, 7-6(8)
Marie Buzkova – Camila Osorio 6-3, 6-1
Sloane Stephens – Belinda Bencic 6-4, 6-4
Madison Keys – Ayla Tomlyanovich 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
Victoria Azarenka – Paula Badosa 6-2, Badosa left
The Guadalajara Open Akron 2022 is a WTA 1000 event with a total prize pool of $2,527,250 and a starting main draw of 64 players. The competition takes place from October 17 to 23. Jessica Pegula (3) and Maria Sakkari (4) remained the main favorites of the competition.
Source: Hot News RO
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