In the first round, the Ukrainian in a tense match defeated the Finnish Anastasia Kulikova.

Tennis players spent two and a half hours on the court. During this time, Zavatskaya converted 10 breakpoints and lost nine games on her serve.. The fate of the match was decided in the third set, which Zavatskaya confidently won.

Note that Kulikova representing Finland has Russian roots..

In the second round, Zavatskaya will play against the Argentinean Paula Ormaechea, who occupies 150th place in the WTA rankings..

Recall that the organizers of Wimbledon-2022 reported that tennis players from Russia and Belarus would not be allowed to the tournament due to the full-scale war that the Russian Federation unleashed on the territory of Ukraine.