Her journey Maria Sakkari The Libema Open was completed in the “16” phase. The Greek tennis player was unable to look in the eyes of Elise Mertens (No. 25 in the world), knowing the defeat with a 2-0 set.
Maria Sakkari started the races on the grass, hoping to return to good performances and start going back to the competitions again.
Elise Mertens’ obstacle has, however, proved to be big enough for the Greek champion at 16 of the Libema Open. Maria Sakkari lost 6-3, 6-0 to Belga and completed her presence in the event.
The Greek tennis player could not look particularly competitive, losing the second set with characteristic comfort, where couldn’t get a single gap!
For her part, Mertens qualified for the quarter -finals, where she will face one of Kimberly Birel (Australia) and Yu Yuan (China), which will close Thursday’s program in Court 1.