Marina Stakusic appears to be having fun with Mexico.
Contemporary off her first WTA Tour title as a qualifier on the Abierto Tempico in Mexico, the Canadian made it eight in a row in that nation with a 2-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (2) victory over Maya. Teamed up with Australia within the opening spherical of the Merida Open Akron on Wednesday.
Stakusic received the sport to take all of it after Joint fought again from 5 match factors forward on the sidelines of the Canadian recreation.
On this recreation there have been two younger individuals who had been on the rise. The 19-year-old Stakusic, of Mississauga, Ont., has climbed to No. 116 on the earth rankings, whereas Joint, 18, is 110.
Each gamers performed their first Grand Slam matches this 12 months. Joint was profitable and received one draw on the US Open, whereas Stakusic certified for Wimbledon.
Stakusic will face 560 Nina Stojanovic of Serbia within the spherical of 16.
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