Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russian, number 16 of the WTA, fulfilled the forecasts when winning in one hour and forty-four minutes by 6-2 and 7-5 to the american Bernarda pear, number 100 of the WTA, in the round of 16 of the WTA 500 tournament of Moscow. After this result, the player takes the place for the quarterfinals of the WTA 500 tournament in Moscow.
During the match, the Russian managed to break her opponent’s serve 6 times, obtained 67% of the first service, committed 9 double faults, managing to win 58% of the service points. As for the American player, she managed to break her opponent’s serve 3 times, achieved 75% effectiveness, committed 3 double faults and won 48% of her service points.
In the quarterfinals, the Russian tennis player will play against the winner of the match between the Czech player Marketa Vondrousova and the ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko.
The tournament Moscow (WTA Moscow) takes place between October 16 and 24 on indoor hard court. In this competition a total of 45 players face each other, of which 28 go to the final among those classified directly, the winners of the rounds prior to the final of the tournament and the guests.