“Lesya coped with Tamira in two games in the first game of the KBDK match”, — write: sport.ua
They were the first to go onto the court Lesya Tsurenko (WTA 118) and Tamira Pashek (WTA 366). The Ukrainian won in two sets in 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Ukraine – Austria. Billie Jean King Cup Playoffs
November 16. The first game
Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) – Tamira Pashek (Austria) – 6:3, 7:5
This was the first meeting of the rivals. Tsurenko played her 27th match for the Ukrainian national team in singles and won her 13th victory.
In the second game, Tsurenko trailed 2:5, but managed to recover, taking 5 games in a row.
Tsurenko brought the blue and yellow team the first point in the match against Austria. Katarina Zavatska and Sinja Kraus will take the court second.
Ukraine – Austria – 1:0