Mirra Andreev ensured her first victory over her sister Erika, because her older sibling was forced to retire in the middle of her first match at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart.
Erika, in the world in the world, upset her talented adolescent sister – currently World No. 7 – at her only previous professional meeting in Wuhan last year and won 6-3 6-1.
On this occasion, she broke the 17 -year -old Mirr’s serving in the opening game, but from there the competition turned firmly in favor of the Wells Indian champion, with Erika adopted an early medical time limit for the treatment of her right knee.
20 -year -old 20 -year -old Erika has decided that she can no longer continue, sharing hugs with Mirra in the net when she left at the beginning of the second set.
“We share the same room, so of course I knew what he was going through,” Mirra said in her court conversation.
“Frankly, I have strange emotions. I should be a little happy to win the match, but I’m great sad that it ended.
In the second round, Mirra will be accepted by another Russian Ekaterina Alexander.
Double Winner Swiatlek Cruises in the third round
The double former champion in Stuttgart and the second seed Iga Swiatlek in his second round on Wednesday fell around the Jan Fett qualifier 6-2 6-2.
The Grand Slam champion was in a typically devastating form on the German inner clay, entrusted to Fetta, who shocked his colleague Croatian Donna Vekic in the first round for his first WTA Tour victory.
Two breaks without response were sufficient to take the Opener to take the opener before Fett took the time of the second set with a break in the opening game.
However, this quickly painted the pole, which then on the way to the dominant victory twice as much.
Swiatle in the third round will play the winner of the match between seed no. 7 Emma Navarro and Jelena Ostapenko.
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