Russian tennis player Varvara Gracheva defeated Isaline Bonaventure from Belgium in the first round of the Indian Wells Masters. The game ended with the score 6:2, 6:2, it lasted 1 hour and 8 minutes. In the second round, the Russian woman will meet with Petra Martic from Croatia.
22-year-old Gracheva is ranked 66th in the WTA rankings. She did not win tournaments under the auspices of the association. 28-year-old Bonaventure is in 84th place in the ranking of tennis players. She also has no WTA titles.
Indian Wells Masters (BNP Paribas Open) is a tournament in the prestigious WTA 1000 category, held in Indian Wells (California, USA). The prize fund is $8.8 million. Earlier, Anna Kalinskaya, Evgenia Rodina, Anna Blinkova, Veronika Kudermetova advanced to the second round.
