The events of the 11th day of the Open championship of the USA – a review of "SE".
The events of the 11th day of the Open championship of the USA – a review of "SE".
Moscow late at night on the courts of tennis center flushing meadows in new York decided participating in the decisive matches in the women's singles and doubles.
GOODBYE OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS
Russians Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina in doubles until recently, have won eight in a row. Five of them occurred in the Olympic tournament in Rio de Janeiro that led to gold medals, three more took place actually in new York. The winning streak was broken in the ninth game. Bethanie Mattek-Sands of USA and Lucie Safarova from the Czech Republic was our girls League.
However, to underestimate the opponents is not necessary. In the past year, this international Duo won the Australian Open and the Open championship of France, and has also won major tournaments in Stuttgart and Toronto. In addition, Safarova had a personal grudge against the Russians, who knocked it together with Barbora Strycova of the semi-finals of the Olympic tournament. It is the Czech and set the tone in reporting the fight.
In the first set of Olympic champion had nothing to oppose to his opponent, giving him only 27 minutes. But the second batch turned real battle, which lasted nearly an hour. Alas, the Russians in the tie-break was a little less fortunate. In the end – lose 2:6, 6:7 (4:7) and farewell to new York.
Before the semifinal match Carolina pliskova and Serena Williams famous tennis player and Russian coach Andrei Chesnokov in an interview with "SE" in all seriousness said that he sees the chances of a young Czechs. "Due to their active play is used to "break" opponents. Because Pliskova is able to resist the forceful manner of the American. If Carolina will hold the initiative in their hands, they can win," said Chesnokov.
An experienced mentor as the water looked. In the first set, the opponents seemed to have changed roles. Pliskova took the familiar way Serena, firing at the opposite side of the court a powerful, dense strokes. Formidable American on its background looked helpless girl. In the end Carolina took less than half an hour to make two breaks and, much to the amazement of the audience, to finish the game in their favor.