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US Open 2017: Tsurenko devastatingly lost in the first round

The second racket of Ukraine Lesya Tsurenko ignominiously ended its way on the Open championship of the USA.

For an exit in the second round of the American Helmet Tsurenko competed with the ex-first racket of the Belgian, Yanina Wickmayer, occupying the 129-th row in the WTA rankings. In personal meetings among players was observed balance in 2014 in Acapulco was won by Wickmayer, and a year later in Toronto turned out to be stronger Tsurenko.

At the start of the match Tsurenko led 2:0, but soon, not only lost his advantage, but allowed Wickmayer to break away. All attempts Lesi to make a back break without success.

In the second set Tsurenko has never defended his serve – to expect a positive result in such a disastrous game in his serving was naive.

Lesia, Tsurenko are unable to defend the points for last year’s exit in the fourth round, which will seriously impact on its rating position. For short-term stay in new York, the Ukrainian earned 50 thousand dollars in prize money and 10 ranking points.

Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine, 28) – Yanina Wickmayer (Belgium) – 3:6, 1:6

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