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 | Pironkova dropped in the second round in the second match of the day in Tokyo27-09-2011 |
The best Bulgarian tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova dropped out in the second round of the strongest tournaments in the Japanese capital Tokyo in prize money USD 2.05 million. Pironkova lost 5:7, 0:6 in the fourth-ranked Vera Zvonareva (Russia) for 82 minutes. 24-year-old started well from Plovdiv. She achieved an early break and kept the advance until 5-4 when served for the set. The Bulgarian, however, failed to win the pot, then in the 12th game allowed a new breakthrough and lost the first part. In the second set of game Pironkova collapsed. She won only 7 points 32 and played out the logical Zvonareva took the ninth game after winning games. Pironkova still work 10 575 dollars and 70 points for the WTA rankings, which occupies the 45th spot at the moment. This was a rematch of the day for Bulgarian, which earlier today doigra meeting of the first round against arzhentinkata Hyseni Dulko. The match was suspended because of rain yesterday in 6:6 and 3:2 games points Pironkova. Upon resumption of the match, Pironkova was more than convincing. It took four consecutive points, and thus tie, but in the second set gave only game of her opponent, to triumph 7-6 (2), 6-1.