Zeynep Sönmez advances to the round of 16 at the Guadalajara Open without dropping a set
National tennis player Zeynep Sönmez defeated Iryna Shymanovich 6-1, 6-1 in the round of 32 at the Guadalajara Open.
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Competing at the Guadalajara Open held in Mexico, Zeynep Sönmez secured a comfortable victory against Belarusian Iryna Shymanovich in the round of 32. The national tennis player defeated her opponent 2-0 to book her place in the round of 16.
Starting the match effectively, Sönmez won the first set 6-1. Maintaining her dominance in the second set, the national athlete took the set with the same score, completing the match, which lasted 1 hour and 10 minutes, without dropping a set.
Sönmez's opponent in the round of 16 will be last year's champion, Iva Jović. It was stated that the start time for the match, which will be played for a quarter-final ticket, will be announced later.
Zeynep Sönmez had also drawn attention with her previous performance in Mexico. The national tennis player had achieved the first WTA title of her career in 2024 by defeating Ann Li 6-2 and 6-1 in the Merida Open final.