[Trending News] Dubai Tournament | Badosa runs over to mertens and will be measured to Rybakina

Paula Badosa imposed himself bluntly and comfortably to Elise Mertens, who was barely able to present opposition in the second round of the Dubai tournament, and will measure forces in the round of 16 against Elena Rybakina.

The Spanish tennis player faced the appointment after having fired prematurely both in Abu Dabi and Doha, but her last two victories allow her to return to the path she has recently followed. After winning without trouble the Australian Lulu Sun (3-6 and 4-6), the number 10 of the WTA ranking did the same before the Belgian player (2-6 and 1-6).

Mertens lasted only one hour and five minutes on the track and won just three games along the duel. Moreover, Badosa had up to three balls break To place 0-4 In the inaugural set. Although he could not break the serve at that time, he did it for the second time in the final stretch.

The truth is that the situation did not improve in the case of Elise, unable to stop a hurricane called Paula, whose brilliant performance had continuity throughout a second manga in which he was light years of his opponent. 0-5 in your favor It resulted in a solid and extraordinary 1-6 that certified the triumph.

This same Wednesday, New York will have a height exam in front of Rybakina, a brand -new runner -up in the catlar lands. The Kazaja is located in the seventh position of the classification and comes from overcoming the Japanese Uchijima (6-3 and 6-2) in 66 ', so that it also has arguments for the eighth duel for the eighth.

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