14-year-old Marta Kostyuk was defeated in the first round of qualification at the tournament in Spain. Young Ukrainian Martha Kostyuk held her debut match at WTA level. The champion of the junior Australian Open got a wild card in the qualifying grid of the Mallorca Open tournament, but failed to overcome the first round. Marta Kostiuk (Ukraine) - Anna Kalinskaya (Russia, 11) - 2: 6, 5: 7 The match lasted 1 hour and 17 minutes.
In the first game Kalinskaya performed two breaks and at the start of the second set she could take a game on the pitch Kostyuk. However, the Russian woman failed to file for the victory in the tenth game. Marta equalized the score, then lost her game, and her rival successfully concluded the meeting on her pitch. Recall, in May, 14-year-old Kostyuk became the winner of the ITF tournament in Hungary.
Original article: Ukrainka Kostyuk lost the debut match in WTA.