Sara Sorribes ’victory over Russian Anastasya Pavlyuchenkova by 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 confirmed the full number of Spaniards, four out of four, in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open, which was the second The day ended in this battle. .
Sorribes were joined by Paula Badosa and Nuria Párrizas, who won on Thursday, and Garbiñe Muguruza, who made it to noon on Friday, in the round of 32 of Caja Mágica and will face former world number one in her next match, Japanese Naomi Osaka.
The player from Castellón, 47 in the WTA classification, benefited from exchanging breaks in the first set, eight in total, five in his favor.
The Russian, number 15 in the world and seeded thirteenth in Madrid, made no mistake with his serve in the second round and did not give Sorribes a chance to take the lead anytime soon.
The Spaniard applied himself from the start in the tiebreaker and led 5-0 with seemingly definite acceleration. It cost five match points, but he finally got the win and was completely Spanish.
His balance with his next rival, Osaka, who this time is playing in Madrid as a guest, is not in favor of 2-1.
“With this public I am going to enjoy this game a lot,” he commented in statements at the foot of the track after his victory. “It’s going to be a very nice game for me. I’ve already played here against her once,” he said referring to the 2019 clash, also in the round of 32, which the Japanese won.
Regarding his difficulties in securing his points in Friday’s match, Sorribes said the credit to Pavlyuchenkova: “He showed how good a player he is. He put out his best tennis at the time. But he did. I did what my team told me, to insist and insist, and for Luckily, the party fell on my side ”.
Source: La Verdad

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