The 2020 Tokyo Olympics turned out to be the most problematic in history. Despite all the difficulties, they did start. In the first round of the tennis tournament, Loire Siegemund played against the 6th racket of the World and the 1st racket of Ukraine Elina Svitolina. Yes, now many observers already write: "Elina Monfils". But nevertheless, she remains from Odessa and for the city - Svitolina.

Despite the instability of the game, the Ukrainian continues to be the favorite of the tournament and the match. The German woman can not always act confidently even on her serve.

Review of the first set of the 1st round match of the tennis tournament of the Olympic Games 2020: Laura Siegemund - Elina Svitolina

The first to serve was from Odessa. She confidently wins 1 game. In the second game, Svitolina realized a break point. She doubled her lead. In game 3, Laura organized a reverse break point. She reduced the gap in the score: 1 - 2. In the 4th game, Svitolina converted a break-point. She increased the lead in the score: 1 - 3. In the 5th game, the German tennis player has already converted a break point. She again reduced the gap in the score: 2 - 3. In the 6th game, Svitolina realized the third break point in the set. She led: 2 - 4.

In the 7th game, Elina was able to realize her serve. Score: 2 - 5. In the 8th game, the German won a point on her serve. Elina went to serve the set. She confidently wins the 9th game. The result of the first set: 3 - 6.

Review of the second set of the 1st round match of the tennis tournament of the Olympic Games 2020: Laura Siegemund - Elina Svitolina

Laura Siegemund was the first to serve. German tennis player wins first game. In the second game the German was leading: 40 - 30. Svitolina equalized the score. A stubborn struggle ensued. After 5 "exactly" the Odessa woman was able to put the squeeze on the German woman and won a point on her serve. Siegemund wins 3 games on his serve. In the 4th game it was "exactly" again. Elina wins a game on her serve and compares the score: 2 - 2. Siegemund wins the 5th game. The woman from Odessa wins the 6th game on her serve and compares the score: 3 - 3.

In the 7th game, the German tennis player realized her serve. In game 8, Laura converted a break point. She went to serve the set. In the 9th game Svitolina was leading 15 - 40. Siegemund was able to level the score. Thanks to Laura's 2 double mistakes, after 3 “exactly” Svitolina realized a reverse break-point. Score: 5 - 4. Odesa confidently wins the 10th game. She evened the score in the set. In the 11th game Svitolina was leading: 0 - 40. Laura equalized the score. As a result, the German tennis player was able to realize her serve. Score: 6 - 5. In the 12th game Siegemund converted a break point and leveled the score. Result of 2 sets: 7 - 5. Match score: 1 - 1.

Review of the third set of the 1st round match of the tennis tournament of the Olympic Games 2020: Laura Siegemund - Elina Svitolina

The first to serve was a German tennis player. Elina started the 3rd set with a break point. She took the lead. Svitolina wins 2 games. In the 3rd game, Svitolina realized the second break point in the 3rd set. Score: 0 - 3. After 3 games, Laura asked for medical help. After a little massage of the knee joints and back, the athlete continued the game. In the 4th game Siegemund was leading 40 - 15. Svitolina equalized the score. Yet Siegemund was able to play one break point. Score: 1 - 3. In the 5th game the score was "even". Elimna has implemented another break point. She took the lead: 1 - 4. Elina confidently wins the 6th game. Score: 1 - 5.

Siegemund wins game 7. Score: 2 - 5. Svitolina went to serve for the set and the match. In the 8th game, the German woman tried to return to the game. She implemented a break point. Score: 3 - 5. Laura wins game 9. Elina went to serve for the set and the match again. In the 10th game the German was leading: 40 - 15. The Odessan equalizes the score. Immediately wins 2 draws in a row. Set result: 4 - 6. Match score: 1 - 2 (3 - 6, 7 - 5 and 4 - 6).

Elina Svitolina played her next 3-set match. She qualifies for the second round of the tennis tournament of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.