Iryna Begu advanced to the second round of the WTA 500 tournament in Charleston (USA), defeating Hungarian Dalma Galfi (87 WTA) 6-1, 7-5.
Iryna Begu eliminated Dalma Galfi at WTA Charleston
The first set belonged entirely to the Romanian, who took it to the end, taking advantage of two lost serves by Galfi.
In the second set, Galfi led 5-2 and dropped a set point after several errors by Iryna Begu, but came back impressively to break the tie.
In the second round, Iryna Begu (37 WTA) will play a match with the winner of the Belarusian Oleksandra Sasnovych (49 WTA) and the American Sofia Kenin (142 WTA).
Charleston Open 2023 takes place from April 3 to 9 on outdoor clay and is part of the WTA 500 category. The total prize fund of the tournament is $780,637. The crowned champion is Belinda Bencic.
Source: Hot News
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