Russian tennis player Veronika Kudermetova, ranked No. 52 in the world, started the WTA 500 tournament in Charleston with a confident win. In the first round, she defeated American Maria Mateas, who is currently ranked 230th, with a score of 6-0, 6-2.
The match lasted for 1 hour and 19 minutes. This was the first time the two players faced each other on the court.
Match Statistics
| Kudermetova | Mateas | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Double Faults | 0 | 4 |
| Break Points | 6 | 1 |
| Total Points Won | 65 | 36 |
Veronika Kudermetova`s next opponent in Charleston will be 23-year-old American Amanda Anisimova, who is ranked 16th in the world.
