No. 2 seed Kiki Bertens kicked off defense of her title at the Volvo Car Open in...
No. 2 seed Kiki Bertens kicked off defense of her title at the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, S.C., on Tuesday, losing just three games against Italy’s Martina Trevisan in the tournament’s second round.
“It’s always tough for the first match on clay,” Bertens told WTAtennis.com. “In the beginning, I was searching for the rhythm and not putting too much on the ball. From there, I started playing a little bit more aggressive, and in the end, I was happy with my game.” In other seeded action Tuesday, No. 11 seed Danielle Collins shut down Madison Brengle, 6-1, 6-3, in a battle of Americans, while No. 12 Mihaela Buzarnescu of Romania needed three sets to defeat Poland’s Magdalena Frech, 6-1, 4-6, 7-5. Sakkari also went to three sets against Switzerland’s Conny Perrin, 7-5, 3-6, 6-1, and Petra Martic, the 16 seed from Croatia, outlasted Amanda Anisimova, 6-4, 2-6, 6-1.The No.
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