Kazakhstan’s Putintseva defeats Rolland Garros champion Ostapenko

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva (42) crashed Jeļena Ostapenko (75) of Latvia, the winner of Roland Garros 2017 title, at the start of the tournament in Cincinnati, sports.kz reports.

The match lasted for 2 hours 24 minutes to end 6/2, 6/7(3), 6/3.

In the Round of 32 at the Western & Southern Open, 24-year-old Putintseva will play vs Sloane Stephens of the U.S.