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 | German stopped the momentum of Tsvetana Pironkova in the Bahamas18-03-2011 |
The best Bulgarian tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova failed to qualify for the semifinals of the tournament in Nassau in prize money 100,000 dollars after it was defeated by Germany's Angelika Kerber 6:3, 5:7.
Pironkova, who was seeded second in the main draw, conceded four breaks of serve in the match with Kerber, which is 67 in the world.
Thus Bulgarian finished his professional involvement in the capital of the Bahamas with 40 points for world rankings.
From next week Pironkova starts strong participation at the Miami tournament with a prize fund 4.5 million dollars, which has 80 points to defend after last year reached the second round.