Putintseva of Kazakhstan advanced to Ostrava Open 2nd round

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstani Yulia Putintseva has advanced to the second round of the Ostrava Open – the WTA Tour tournament taking place in the Czech Republic, Kazinform cites Sports.kz.

It took 3 hours and 24 minutes for world’s 49^th tennis player Putintseva to beat Zhang Shuai of China ranked 48th in the world 5-7, 7-6, 6-4.

The score of both players’ encounters stands at 3-1 for the Kazakhstani.

Putintseva is to take on Polish Iga Świątek in the next round.