Kazakh tennis player stuns in France
16:45, 6 May 2015
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's tennis player Yulia Putintseva has advanced to the second round of the Open GDF SUEZ de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes tournament in France, Kazinform refers to Sports.kz.
The 20-year-old Putintseva defeated Slovak Kristina Kucova, 24, in straight sets 6:2, 6:1.
In the second-round match Putintseva will vie against Alison Van Uytvanck from the Netherlands who sent home American Shelby Rogers.
The prize fund of the tournament totals $100,000.