US tennis player Jessica Pegula commented on her victory against Russia’s representative Lyudmila Samsonova in the final of the WTA-1000 tournament held in Montreal, declaring her high-quality game in the match and drawing attention to the effect of the opponent’s physical condition on the victory. conclusion. Words lead the way official site Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).
“I know it didn’t feel good physically, but I also played a really clean game. I don’t think I made any unnecessary mistakes or anything like that. I got a perfect match,” said Pegula.
Samsonova took the field two hours after winning the semi-finals of the tournament against Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina. This happened due to a change in the schedule of the Canadian tournament and the postponement of the match between Samsonova and Rybakina.
Samsonova is ranked 18th in the Women’s Tennis Association rankings. She won four tournaments under the auspices of the russian organization. His best result in Grand Slam tournaments is to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon (2021) and US Open (2022).
The prize fund for the tournament in Montreal is $2.78 million and the current winner is Camila Giorgi from Italy (2021). Romania representative Simona Halep won the Canadian WTA 1000 tournament held in Toronto in 2022.
formerly Samsonova spoke There is a gap of about two hours between matches.