In three minutes a day, you can learn about tennis in the world. Hello fans and friends, today is Saturday, October 9, 2021. Welcome to listen to the afternoon news report provided by "Tennis Home".
Last night and this morning Beijing time, ATP1000 Indian Wells Masters continued the first round contest. The Japanese Nishioka Yoshihito who played that day defeated the Argentinian Delbonis 6-3/3-6/7-6 and advanced to the second round. Next, he will face the American cannon Isner . Nishioka Yoshihito is 170cm tall and Isner is 208cm tall. The height difference between the two is 38cm. This duel will definitely be fun to watch!
In another contest, Chilean youngster Alejandro defeated American Kudela 6-1/7-6, winning the first Masters singles main draw of his career. The American teenager Brooksby, who participated as a wild card, defeated Turkish player Naik 7-6/6-4 and also got a good start.
In other games, Finn Josuvori reversed German Kopfer 2-1; American Escobedo defeated Danish teenager Rune in two straight sets; South African cannon Anderson eliminated Australia 2-0 Thompson; German Struff sent away Colombian Garland in two sets. The Italian rising star Musetti, who performed well this season, unexpectedly lost to Spanish veteran Ramos 1-6/3-6 and suffered a first-round elimination.
In a first-round focus match that started at 10:50 this morning, Beijing time, British star Murray , who participated as a wild card, met French left-hander Mannarino. As of press time, the first set between the two has just begun. The score is 2-1, with Murray taking the lead.
Let’s look at the women’s arena. Last night and this morning, Beijing time, the second round of singles competition began at the WTA1000 Indian Wells Open. The new US Open champion, British-Chinese mixed-race Raducanu, was blocked by Belarusian Sasnovich in his debut and lost 2-6 in the first set. The British teenager was broken again at the beginning of the second set. Although she broke back in time to stop the decline, she still lost her serve at the end of the set and lost another set 4-6. She was completely defeated by her opponent 0-2. A round trip. This result is somewhat unexpected. Some fans lamented: Will Raducanu also suffer from "Grand Slam Syndrome"?
In other games, the Romanian star Halep , who made his debut after his wedding, played steadily and defeated Ukrainian rising star Kostiuk 2-0, successfully advancing to the third round. The No. 4 seed, Ukrainian Svitolina defeated the Czech Martinkova in two straight sets; the Romanian Kostiahtml defeated the Japanese Misaki Doi 52-0; the Russian Pavlyuchenkova swept the United States in two sets Keith, the Latvian player; Ostapenko of Latvia beat Taiwanese Hsieh Su-wei with an egg; Czech star Kvitova defeated Dutchman Ruth 2-0.
Belarusian star Azarenka received a retirement gift from the Polish Rinet when leading 7-5/3-0 and advanced easily. The No. 8 seed, Swiss star Bencic , announced before the game that she had withdrawn due to a knee injury, and her spot was replaced by the lucky loser, Slovakian Kukova. However, the Slovak girl failed to seize the opportunity and lost to the American Rogers 0-2 and was eliminated in the first match.
Finally, let’s take a guess and identify it. The picture below is of a player carrying a backpack to play a game. Can you recognize who she is without prompting?
In the last issue of guessing, all golfers gave the correct answer. That's right, the person in the picture is China Golden Flower Li Na . (Source: Tennis Home Author: Maverick)
