The 24-year-old from Weyer, who wants to approach the top 100 in the world with neo-coach Jürgen Melzer, had to give up against the Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu when the score was 0: 6 and 0: 4. The pain was too great due to a wrist injury that had become acute again. In the past season, the Upper Austrian, who is currently in 151st position in the WTA ranking, had to take a break for weeks. In the first qualifying round, Haas forced Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski to her knees 2: 6, 6: 2, 6: 3, but after that the complaints would get worse.
Dominic Thiem knows his opponent in the round of 16 at the ATP event in Doha, where Roger Federer (Sui) will make his comeback. After a bye in round one, Austria’s top-ranked Grand Slam champion will meet Russian Aslan Karatsev (WRL No. 45) with a wild card for the first time, who did not beat Katari Mubarak Shannan Zayid at 6: 4, 6: 0 Chance.
Article by
Alexander Zambarloukos
Sports editor
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