The victory of the Russian tennis player Daria Kasatkina over the Spanish Kristina Buksha ended the second round match of the Madrid Masters tournament. This was learned on April 26 at the end of the meeting.
The eleventh racket in the world prevailed in a tenacious three-set match against the seventy-fifth racket in the world rankings. The final score was 5:7, 7:6, 6:3. The confrontation lasted two hours and thirty minutes.
Thus, the 26-year-old native of Togliatti reached the third round of the competition. Her next rival will be another representative of Russia, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, who beat the Australian Daria Saville 6: 1, 6: 4.
The competitions in Madrid will take place from April 23 to May 4 on open clay courts. The prize fund of the competition is €7,877,020 (779,130,203.2 rubles). The current winner of the tournament is Arina Sabalenko from Belarus.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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