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On the sixth try, a great Bencic defeats Ostapenko

Raquel Bermúde… - 13 Jan 2025
Sixth time's the charm for a great Bencic who eliminates Ostapenko. Photo: Getty

A great duel unfolded on Monday, January 13, between Belinda Bencic and Jelena Ostapenko in the first round of the 2025 Australian Open. The Swiss player, currently ranked 294th in the world, defeated the 22nd seed with a score of 6-3 and 7-6(6) in nearly two hours of play after Ostapenko saved five match points. Bencic's next opponent in Melbourne will be Suzan Lamens.

This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, A la sexta va la vencida para una gran Bencic que elimina a Ostapenko