Anastasia Pivovarova, the former world second player among juniors, shared her impressions of Daria Kasatkina’s match at the beginning of the 2024 season in a conversation with socialbites.ca.
“I think we should not expect big victories or outstanding results from Daria yet. If she reaches the third round of Grand Slam tournaments and gains confidence, maybe in a year she will be able to establish herself. But so far I do not see her as a leader,” said Pivovarova.
Kasatkina has never advanced beyond the third round at the Australian Open. In the 2024 season, they were eliminated in the second round. Losing to the 44th racket in the worldAmerican Sloane Stephens with scores of 6:4, 3:6, 3:6.
Kasatkina is currently ranked 13th in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings.
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