Ashley Barty - Arina Sobolenko

In the finals of the WTA tournament in Madrid, tennis players who are in the TOP-10 met. Barty shows great performance and results. She has already won a couple of tournaments. Sobolenko is at the peak of his game form. She easily defeated all her rivals in the tournament bracket. Including three Russians. Arina has already risen to the 5th line of the rating. If she wins, she will set a personal record and take the 4th line in the world ranking. In this meeting, it was difficult to give preference to one of the rivals. Bookmakers agreed that the game would be protracted.

Review of the first set of the match Ashley Barty - Arina Sobolenko

The right to start the match went to Arina Sobolenko. With the score 0 - 40, Barty tried to impose a fight. But Arina does not give up her serve. She immediately took the lead: 0 - 1. In the second game, when the score was 40 - 15, Sobolenko equalized the score. After a few “straight” points, Sobolenko converted a break point and increased the lead (0 - 2).

In the third game, Arina confidently wins her serve. The score becomes: 0 - 3. In the 4th game, with the score of 30 - 30, Arina put the squeeze on her opponent and converted the 2nd break-point. The Belarusian tennis player increased the lead to 0 - 4. The fifth game Arina wins on her serve (score: 0 - 5). In the 6th game, Sobolenko converted the third break point and wins the first set with a crushing score. Result of 1 set: 0 - 6.

Review of the second set of the match Ashley Barty - Arina Sobolenko

In the first game of the second set, Arina Sobolenko served. Losing 40 - 30, Arina compares the score. Immediately, Barty had more. Sobolenko compares the score. Ultimately, on the 4th try, Barty converted a break point and took the lead. After that, the rivals exchanged the won gems. The score becomes 2 - 1. After that, the rivals exchanged break points. The score is now 3 - 2. In game 6, Barty wins his serve. She comes off 2 points.

In game 7, Arina wins her serve. She has closed the backlog. In game 8, Barty wins his serve. Score: 5 - 3. In the 9th game, Barty converted another break point and won the set: 6 - 3. The score becomes equal: 1 - 1.

Review of the third set of the match Ashley Barty - Arina Sobolenko

This time, Barty was the first to serve. She wins her serve. Arina Sobolenko wins the second game on her serve. Ashley wins the third game. In the 4th game, Sobolenko won back from a score of 40 - 15 and won her serve, leveling the score. Barty wins 5 game at 0. In game 6, Arina wins her serve.

Barty wins game 7. Sobolenko wins game 8. In the 9th game, Sobolenko converted a break point, winning the opponent's serve at "0". This is an important point that can lead to victory. The decisive, 10 game Sobolenko wins at "0". She wins in 3 sets: 4 - 6. This allows you to win the match: 1 - 2.

Ultimately Sobolenko wins the Madrid tournament. This leads to the fact that she comes out on the 4th line in the ranking. It is worth noting that during the tournament Arina turned 23 years old. This is a kind of birthday present.