Ostapenko’s opponent in Miami “WTA 1000” in the second round will be the German Sigemunda

Ostapenko is ranked tenth in the WTA ranking and is seeded ninth in the tournament, while Sigemunda ranks 90th. The two tennis players have not met on the court before.

In the decisive round of the qualification, Ziegemund defeated Latvian tennis second-ranked Darja Semenistaja (WTA 109) 6-0, 6-2, but in the first round of the main tournament on Tuesday, he beat Serbian Aleksandar Krunič (WTA 626) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2. ).

The 36-year-old German has won two WTA singles titles and 14 WTA doubles titles during her career. In the world ranking, Siegemund once occupied the 27th position.

On the other hand, Ostapenko has already managed to win two titles this season, winning the “WTA 500” series tournaments in Adelaide and Linz, and has accumulated a record of 16-5 wins and losses.

Last year in Miami, Ostapenko reached the fourth round, while the German lost in the second round after qualifying in the main tournament.

It has already been reported that Semenistaja beat Australian tennis player Arina Rodionova (WTA 104) 7-6 (7:1), 6-2 in the first round of Miami “WTA 1000” qualification, but in the decisive round she recognized Siegemund’s superiority, earning 20 WTA ranking points.

The tournament in Miami takes place on hard courts.

2024-03-19 21:22:48
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