Karin Knapp and Ana Konjuh (Photo Facebook Western&Southern Open)

WTA Cincinnati: Karin Knapp moves into the second round

Karin Knapp moved into the second round of the WTA Premier tournament in Cincinnati ($2.701.240 in prize money) on Monday evening. The 24-year-old from Ahrntal defeated the seven years younger Croatian qualifier Ana Konjuh, number 80 in the world, in two sets 1:24, 7:5 after 6:1 hours of play. When the score was 3-0 in the second set, the match was interrupted for a while due to rain, but was then able to be completed. Knapp also made it to the round of XNUMX in doubles.

August 18, 2015

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