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Pironkova is missed by match Wozniacki 16.08.2011

19-year-old Christina McHale side Tsvetana Pironkova in the first round of the category "Premier" in Cincinnati. McHale, who is 76th in the world and participate with the "wild card", after defeating Bulgarian 7:5, 4:6, 6:1 for two hours and 13 minutes of play.

Pironkova in turn play a bandaged left thigh, which may suggest that it is not 100% and not moving on the court as they would like. Earlier this year Pironkova had similar dressing and the right thigh before the tournaments on grass. Thus Bulgarian escaped from the global fight â„– 1 Carolina Wozniacki, who encountered a second round.

In the first set Pironkova missed some good opportunities to take precedence over his younger opponent and failed to save either of the two break points, open to the McHale. American show in full effect its best qualities - serve and forehand. For the entire match McHale won 83% of points when scored his first kick.

The first set was decided by McHale just the logical tie-break. American reached the second break for 7-5 and closed. Pironkova stabilize performance and neutralize the strengths of the opponent. Tsveti deservedly went 6-4 up in their favor. Quarterfinals of Wimbledon, however, tragically present in the third set and managed to take only 1 of 4 service games.

Meanwhile, McHale lost only one point in his serve. Results for the talented American was eloquent - 6:1. 51st-ranked Pironkova took only 1 point and 5,600 dollars for his presentation tonight. Before the US Open it most likely will play in New Haven, Connecticut. It has a prize fund of 618,000 dollars and starts at 21 and ABGusto.

Source: Tennis24.bg