On Thursday, May 28, a match took place in which Ukrainian tennis player Alexandra Oleynikova defeated Kimberly Birrell in the 1/32 finals in a difficult match.
The battle lasted two hours and 14 minutes, during which time Alexandra made 3 double faults, made 2 aces, and also coped with 2 out of 7 break points and won 12 out of 27 games.
It is worth noting that Oleinikova easily won the first set, but in the second set she suffered a crushing defeat, and already in the third she was able to make a comeback and snatch victory in the tiebreaker.
Roland Garros.
1/32 finals Alexandra Oleynikova (Ukraine) – Kimberly Birrell (Australia) 6:3, 0:6, 7:6(5).
Thus, the Ukrainian reaches the 1/16 finals of the French Open, her potential rivals could be either neutral tennis player Diana Schneider or US representative McCartney Kessler.
Let us remind you that it was previously reported that Starodubtseva beat a very experienced opponent in the second round of Roland Garros.
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