Sakkari Upsets Hong Kong Tournament Quarterfinals
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Although she was a set behind, the Greek tennis player managed to overcome the obstacle of Maya Joyde and get a ticket to the final eight of the tournament taking place in Hong Kong.
Maria Sakkari secured her place in the "8" best tennis players of the WTA 250 in Hong Kong, prevailing with a great upset (2-1) over...More...
Sakkari started the match dynamically, managing to take a 4-2 game lead, having achieved two breaks in her opponent's serve. Joyte, however, reacted effectively, improved her performance and with a series of winning games made it 6-4, winning the first set. The Greek's response came in the second set. With greater stability in
20-year-old Maya Joyde put up a fight against Maria Sakkari, but the Greek tennis player managed to pull off the upset, winning 2-1 sets (4-6, 6-3, ... The article Maya Joyde – Maria Sakkari 1-2: Qualifying with an upset in the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Open was published on NewsIT.
Maria Sakkari overcame a first-set loss to advance to the quarterfinals of the WTA 250 tournament in Hong Kong, defeating Maya Joyde of Australia 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, in a round of 16 match that lasted two hours and 13 minutes. The post Maria Sakkari advances to the quarterfinals of the tournament in Hong Kong appeared first on www.ertsports.gr.
She will face Aliaksandra Sasnovich from Belarus.
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