Montreal Open: Greece star Sakkari improvements to 2nd round

Maria Sakkari, the 11th seed, state-of-the-art to the second spherical of the WTA Montreal Masters for the initial time with a 6-4, 3-1 defeat of Marie Bouzkova on Monday.

The incomplete match created Sakkari the initial of the seeds to advance, with the top rated eight getting initially-spherical byes.

Sakkari is the first Greek female to get this much. Her ailing opponent wanted a health care timeout prior to quitting the match after 91 minutes on courtroom.

“It was unlucky she experienced to retire. Being a break down in the very first set, then finding a way to earn was the important right now,” Sakkari mentioned.

“I am extremely happy I gave myself a prospect to engage in a much better match in the 2nd spherical.”

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