MELBOURNE (Ekstra Bladet): the Career continues some days yet for Caroline Wozniacki, who opened her afskedsturnering, the Australian Open, with a confident victory over american Kristie Ahn at 6-1, 6-3.
There was a little advance uncertainty about how she emotionally wanted to tackle the situation, that the next battle could be his last, but the she did to shame with a focused effort against a satsende opponent, as it most of the way methodical was pressured into error after error.
a Little down in the second set came to a little gravel in the machinery, and it was also for a short break, while the rain set in, and the roof had to be rolled on.
In its latest – and last – creation from Stella McCartney was the dane probably also wearing a lot premierenerver, when she boarded the Melbourne Arena.
A relieved Caroline Wozniacki thank Kristie Ahn of battle. Photo: David Gray/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
No drugs is better than a good start, and she got the degree after having won the toss and chosen to serve.
First she kept the serv with a final baghåndsvinder after a førsteserv, and then she broke, even clean, when the world number 92 beat out.
One double faults gave 15-30 in the next game, but Caroline Wozniacki was quickly back on track, closed the party, and broke again his 27-year-old opponent to 4-0.
Satisfied Caroline Wozniacki: I get a little passive in the second set, but I will fight through. Video: Discovery Networks Denmark
Ahn oversatsede several times in the first set under pressure from the dane's base game, and she had narrowly avoided a humiliating ’eggs’, when she was servet at 1-5 after 19 minutes of play.
Five minutes later stood Wozniacki with sætbold, and Ahn sent her andenserv in the network.
Hence Kristie Ahn serve another set in time, and she did just as erroneous, as she had the game in the first set, but she also found a part of winners above. In a party that was to last the whole 17 minutes, fending off the small american thus eight breakbolde, before she hit her backhand out in the ninth.
The next batch was quickly settled, and so did the third, but ahead of the 3-0 came a little hitch and a little unfocused Wozniacki was broken.
In the horizon threatened a rainstorm, and as a dane, sat, and hoped that Caroline would quickly pull the win in the country, but Ahn kept safe serv to 2-3.
the American had found a little momentum, and the dane took their time with the next server. She was aware that the scales had to be pulled back over the net now, and she vented a loud ’come on’ as she went on 40-30 and shortly after closed the party.
Ahn, reduced rent, and then taken with little difficulty was closed to, sent Caroline Wozniacki a heavy and utagelig førsteserv off. She did this again at 40-30, and then she was a single lot from the advancement.
Shortly after she stood with three matchbolde. The first deflected Ahn after a long duel with a masked backhand, but seconds later, she completed a little symptomatic the match with a double faults.
She meets Wednesday the winner of the showdown between the slovenian qualifier, Kaja Juvan and the oncoming ukrainer, Dayana Yastremska.
it Becomes the latter has the dane a rematch for good after a defeat in two sets in Cincinnati last year.
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What the experts have to say about Caroline She the first battle, and how does the rest of the tournament out for her? Get the whole nedtakten from the fight against Kristine Ahn here. Video: Discovery Networks Denmark.
