Jaqueline Cristian qualified for the second round of the tournament in Madrid. Who will be her next opponent?
Cristina Petrache
Sport
Foto: PAUL MILLER / AFP / Profimedia
Always see our news on Google
Jaqueline Cristian successfully started the tournament in Madrid, managing to qualify for the second round after a dramatic victory against the Ukrainian Yuliia Starodubtseva. The Romanian athlete, ranked 33rd in the world rankings, had a solid performance, thus advancing in the competition. On the same day, Cristian learned her opponent for the next round, which is none other than Aryna Sabalenka, the WTA leader. Sabalenka defeated Peyton Stearns in two sets, with a score of 7-5, 6-3, in a match that lasted one hour and 36 minutes. The duel between Jaqueline Cristian and Aryna Sabalenka is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, and will start no earlier than 12:00 PM (Romanian time), marking a major challenge for Cristian against one of the best players of the moment.
Sources
Latest News
16:39
The EU could set a minimum age for access to social media
16:38
Oil Terminal employees will launch a warning strike on September 16 and an indefinite general strike starting September 28
16:34
Călin Georgescu was called the “president-elect” at a monastery in Oradea / The Diocese announces an internal investigation
16:26
Polish authorities discovered a suspected Russian drone at a tourist resort in Poland on the Baltic Sea
16:21
PNL denies the existence of an internal plan to suspend Nicușor Dan
See more news
NEWS ON THE SAME TOPICS
Personalized news feed, AI-powered search, and notifications in a more interactive experience.
