The Bulgarian Victoria Tomova won the title this Sunday ITF W100 Pro Circuit of Faulcombridge Cup Ciudad de Valencia 2023 Romanian is new Jaqueline Adina Cristian in a final balance between the two top 100 of the world ranking that ended in 7-5, 6-3 in 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Cristian, seed number 3 in the tournament, served to start the final on the clay court of the Valencia Tennis Club, but the Bulgarian, seed number 2, responded by scoring the first point, breaking the Romanian’s serve , and then he did well. to put himself two games ahead.
However, in the next one, Cristian was able to take down a very serious and sober opponent in the back court. The games were long and contested, but Tomova never stopped setting a good pace in each one and broke Cristian’s serve again and underlined herself to go three up (4-1).
But the Romanian tennis player did not give up and managed to balance the match (5-5), although the Bulgarian recovered with a break and his serve to take the set 7-5.
The second round started with Cristian wanting to get back the good feelings that led him to put Tomova in some trouble. And he got it. The Romanian won the first game and, despite being down 3-1, he shone again to go 4-3.
However, although Cristian’s tenacity and resistance allowed her to stay in the match, Tomova closed out the set 6-4 to become the champion.
“I am very happy for the victory, but it was a very tough final, because Jaqueline made it very difficult for me. I was very happy because my brother came with me and I saw how I won in Valencia, where I had a lot of fun this week of tennis. Thank you very much for the support received,” Tomova said after the match.
Thus, Tomova replaced Marina Bassols in the list of champions, who achieved the feat in 2022. The honor roll consists of Jasmine Paolini (2016), Irina Maria Bara (2017), Paula Badosa (2018), Varvara Gracheva (2019 ), Arantxa Rus (2021), Marina Bassols (2022) and Viktoriya Tomova (2023).
Source: La Verdad
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