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 | Pironkova Frenchwoman took the U.S. Open30-08-2011 |
The first rocket of Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova qualified for second round of the women's schedule last year for a Grand Slam tournament - the U.S. Open tennis. Pironkova, number 51 in the world, won the start Razan Virginie (France) 6-2, 6-3 for 79 minutes. The Bulgarian had no problems in games in which he made five breaks. This is the first victory over Pironkova Razan in total three meetings between the two.
With its ranking in the second round Bulgarian secure 31,000 dollars in prize money. In the next round she will face Chinese Peng Shuyn which side Varvara Lepchenko (USA) 6-3, 6-4. Peng Shuyn occupies 14th place in the world rankings. 25-year-old Chinese woman was 173 centimeters high and weighs 61 kg. There are no titles in his career and has earned 2867814 dollars in prize money. This year there were 48 wins and 17 losses. Pironkova has one loss Shuai Peng - 6-2, 3-6, 2-6 in the tournament in Hobart (Australia) on January 9 this year. If overcome Shuai Peng, Pironkova will play in the third round probably Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland).