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 | Kostova against the Frenchwoman in the first round of the tournament in Nantes30-10-2011 |
The second racket of Bulgaria Elitsa Kostova will play against hosts representative of Claire Feuerstein in the first round of tennis on hard courts in the French city of Grenoble with a prize of 50,000 dollars and hospitality. 21-year-Kostova, and 143 in the world rankings at the moment, has secured a point for the WTA rankings and 475 dollars for their participation in the main draw. If successful over Feuerstein Bulgarian will start 12 points and 760 dollars, and in the second round will face the winner of the match between No. 8 Alexandra Panova (Russia) and take a "wild card" Julie Cohan (France). 25-year Feuerstein is 204 and the world at the moment. She is 178 centimeters high and weighs 67 kg. Born in Grenoble tournament player will win the WTA competitions and earned 176,035 in his career so far. Both have one win in two games played each other in the red. Last season in Montpellier Kostova won 7-6 (6), 6-1, and in April this year Feuerstein takes revenge after 7-6 (5), 1:6, 6:1 in Casablanca.