In the last match of the day at the Transylvania Open “WTA 250” tournament, Patricia Sieg beat Greece’s Marta Matoula (327 WTA) in straight sets 6-4, 6(5)-7, 6-3.

Patrizia Sieg, match with Kateryna Makarova in the 1/8 finals of Transylvania Open

Patricia Sieg, ranked 462nd in the WTA, had a difficult match in the first round in Cluj-Napoca.

Leading in the first set with a score of 4-1, the Romanian made a remarkable comeback, winning five in a row.

Sigg could have decided the match in the second set, but after three missed match points, Matula sent him to a tiebreak where he leveled at 7-5.

The deciding factor was at the discretion of our player, who received a ticket to the next round.

The match lasted three hours and seven minutes.

In the 1/8 finals, Patritsia Tzig will meet with Russian Kateryna Makarova (213 WTA).

Transylvania Open takes place from October 16 to 22 in Cluj-Napoca, it is played on closed hard, the tournament is part of the WTA 250 category, it has a total prize money of $259,303 and the title champion is Anna Blinkova.

Results of the day at the WTA Transylvania Open

N. Bartunkova – D. Yastremska 7-5, 6-4

N. Noha Akuge – R. Masarova 4-6, 0-6

E. Makarova – K. Beindl 6-3, 1-6, 6-1

A. Rayna – J. Burrage 0-6, 2-6

Miriam Bulgarian – I. Oz 7-5, 6-3

Patricia Tsyg – M. Matula 6-4, 6(5)-7, 6-3