Two Kazakh tennis players to face off at U.S. tournament

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Two Kazakhstani tennis players Yulia Putintseva and Sesil Karatantcheva have eased into the second round of women's singles of the ITF tournament in Charlottesville, VA, U.S. with the prize fund of $50,000, Kazinform refers to Sports.kz.

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The 7th-seed at the tournament Putintseva routed Petra Rampre from Slovenia in two straight sets 6:1, 6:4. Karatantcheva defeated American Samantha Crawford in three sets 6:4, 3:6, 6:2.

Putintseva will face off with Karatantcheva in the second round.