Bencic reached the third round of the Australian Open, beating Ostapenko

the Swiss tennis player, seventh world number one Belinda Bencic in the second round of the Australian Open in straight sets in one hour 42 minutes to beat the representative of Latvia Jelena Ostapenko– 7:5, 7:5.

Bencic four times filed through, committed eight double faults and implemented seven break points out of eight, and Ostapenko, occupying 45-e a place in rating ATP, four, ACE, nine double faults and five breaks implemented out of ten.

Thus, the Swiss tennis player reached the third round of the Australian Open, where they will play the winner of the confrontation between Sarah Sorribes-Tormo (Spain, 91) – Anette Kontaveit (Estonia, 31).