Osorio returns with victory against Burel in Madrid

Camila Osorio prevailed in the first round match at the WTA 1000 in Madrid by beating Clara Burel by 6-3, 6-4 in 80 minutes of play.

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The Colombian women camila osorio He was returning to competition after almost two months out. He received a wild card to be in the main draw and was facing a Clara Burel who had just won their two games since the qualifying phase. It was the third time they had met on the professional circuit, although they also had a predecessor in the junior era in the semifinals of the US Open where the French woman won there. The professional duels were even.

In two sets Osorio takes the victory

Osorio quickly placed his intentions on the field today. He was going for the game and from the beginning he wanted to show it to the French player. A break opportunity that was not reaped, but in the next game against the rest, Osorio was going to take the lead. Despite Burel’s response to make it 3-4 at a time in the game where the fight was on the cards, Camila put the differences back to go up to 5-3 and service. Fortunately, he had no problems and seized that first set.

Within this hot day in Madrid, the fight continued with Burel taking the first step in this second set. For the first time in the game, she took the lead with a 2-0 score, but the Colombian, far from giving even the slightest opportunity, went after her in search of the counterbreak and confirmed it. The Frenchwoman continued to try, with hard work in the sixth game but for Camila to take that game forward gave him air and confidence so that in the next game it was she who took the lead with a dominant 4-3.

Clara kept trying not to let the situation harm her and forced herself again. She balanced the set, but Camila’s feeling on the track was better and without being irritated by what happened in a very short time, she took the lead again. In these moments, she served to take the game at 5-4 and she was not going to miss it. Osorio returned to the circuit, being able to beat Burel at the WTA 1000 in Madrid.