Kazakh tennis player advances in Apia International Sydney qualification

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's tennis player Yulia Putintseva has reached the second round of the qualifying round of the 2016 Apia International Sydney in Asutralia with the prize fund of $753,000, Sports.kz reports.

In the opening match of the qualifying round Putintseva eliminated Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich in straight sets 6-1, 6-1 taking their head2head rivalry to 2:0.
In the second round the Kazakhstani will play against Puerto Rican Monica Puig who stunned Romanian Andreea Mitu.