The Spanish Cristina Buscaeighth seed, They were eliminated in the round of 16 of the Hong Kong tournamentbefore the Dutch Susan Lamens91 in the WTA rankings, then waste a set in favor (5-7, 6-4 and 6-3).
The fight, which lasted two hours and 27 minuteshad five service breaks in the first set, of which two were made by the Dutch and three by the Spanish, including a definite break in the twelfth game.
In the second sleeve, Lamens came out convinced to come back and put a resounding 4-0 on the scoreboard that Bucsa, despite recovering one of the breaks, lost 6-4which sent the match to the final set, which had the same outcome.
The Spaniard had a lot of difficulty maintaining his serve and saw it broken as many as four times, a decisive factor for him. The Dutchwoman managed to close out the match 6-3.
Bucsa is still going with doubles draw optionswith the Japanese Kato Miyuwhere they will play this Thursday in the quarterfinals, as favorites for the draw.
In quarters, Lamens will face Russian Diana Shnaiderfirst seed, defeating Australian Priscilla Hon (210) 6-4 and 6-1.
Source: La Verdad
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