The Romanian tennis player, Sorana Cîrstea, managed to qualify for the third round at the US Open after defeating the French player Diane Parry, ranked 31st in the WTA, with a score of 6-2, 7-5.
The match lasted one hour and 51 minutes, and Cîrstea had the chance to finish the match earlier, having two match points at 4-5 in the second set, but Parry managed to break. The Romanian quickly came back, achieving a break and serving for qualification without making any mistakes. In the third round,
Cîrstea will face another Italian player, Jasmine Paolini, ranked 21st in the WTA, who defeated Lucrezia Stefanini. Cîrstea and Paolini have met three times before, with Paolini winning each time. With this qualification, Cîrstea secured a prize of $290,000.
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