Jasmine Paolini immediately out at Internazionali d’Italia: passes Mayar Sherif
Jasmine Paolini also eliminated. All blue women out in the singles draw
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It's already over Jasmine Paolini's adventure at the Internazionali d'Italia. The Italian number one, in fact, è was eliminated in her debut by Egyptian Mayar Sherif with a score of 7-6 2-6 6-4, after more than two and a half hours of play, failing the chance to join Viktoria Azarenka in the third round.
The match began immediately downhill for the Italian, who managed to break serve immediately and take a 3-0 lead. Sherif, for her part, manages to elevate her game and bring the match back to even. In the tenth game, in addition, the Italian number one has a chance to win the first set, but she wastes everything with her forehand. At the tiebreak è the Egyptian led operations and was more incisive, winning the first partial.
In the second set, Paolini immediately managed to respond by quickly taking a two-break lead. Despite a few too many errors, however, the 1996-class player managed to manage the lead and take the match to the third and decisive act.
At the beginning of the third partial, both players accuse fatigue, with the blue player managing to be more incisive by winning two consecutive breaks. However, the Tuscan player began to decline physically and Sherif è skilled in a short time to overturn the result to 4-2. In the middle part of the set, the Italian has a chance to get back in touch, but she fails to find concreteness both on serve and in response. In the final, Paolini managed to recover one of the two breaks, but the Egyptian è was able to take advantage of her opponent's physical decline and close the score at 6-4.
The elimination of the Tuscan player not only makes the Italian number one miss a chance to score points in view of the WTA Finals, but also certifies the exit of all the Italian athletes from the singles draw of the Internazionali d'Italia.
