Astra Sharma Claims Final Victory in Bucharest Tournament

The Australian tennis player achieves her last important victory in her career in Bucharest. Sharma manages to maintain a good rhythm during the final stretch, so she ends up beating Sara Errani in three sets (0-6, 7-5, 6-2) after 2h26min of the match.

WTA Draw 125 Bucharest

Sara Errani faced the last of the matches corresponding to a new edition of a WTA 125 tournament in the city of Bucharest in this month of September 2023. She did so after moving forward in the women’s final draw, where she would have to compete in the long-awaited final against the Australian tennis player Astra Sharma. The Italian player came into this match after having surpassed, since her debut, Suzan Lamens, Maria Sara Popa, Noma Noha Akugue and Darja Semenistaja. For her part, the tennis player from Australia came into this match after having done the same previously against Ylena In Albon, Ana Bogdan, Anna Bondar and Jaqueline Cristian. Inside of the head to head There is only one precedent between both tennis playersand it was the one that took place in 2019. On that occasion the Australian racket would win.

Sara Errani overwhelms her rival

The match started strong for Sara Errani. The Italian player managed to win the first two games of the match, including a break. It seemed that Astra Sharma was not feeling comfortable at all at any time, proof of which was an immaculate 4-0 run that Sara scored. With a double break in his favor, Errani took advantage of his only set point. The first set closed with an immaculate 6-0 in his favor.

Astra Sharma forces the third set

At the start of the second set it would now be Astra Sharma who began commanding the initial score. The Australian player scored an early match break in her favor. At that moment she would respond to Sara Errani, who had two consecutive games with a break in her favor. In the same way, Sharma would take advantage, breaking his rival’s serve to be 3-2 up. However, Errani’s counterattack came with another break and a 4-3 that left some very succulent intentions.. Equality was so high that no one wanted to risk more than necessary. Despite this, Sharma would chain three consecutive games, including a break, to lead with 7-5 in the light. After taking advantage of his only set point, the world number 216 tied the aggregate.

A victory with great solvency

For the start of the third set, it would now be Sara Errani who began commanding the initial score. Astra Sharma would immediately respond, who would chain three consecutive games including a break. She would timidly seek to reduce the differences between the European racket, but it would be of no use. With three more consecutive games, Astra broke her opponent’s serve to leave a resounding 6-2. Taking advantage of its only match point, Astra confirmed its victory in the final of the Romanian tournament.

2023-09-17 19:39:48
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