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Aliaksandra Sasnovich claims victory over Daria Kasatkina at Singapore Open

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Aliaksandra Sasnovich claims victory over Daria Kasatkina at Singapore Open

Summary

Aliaksandra Sasnovich achieved a 7-5, 6-0 victory against Daria Kasatkina in the first round of the Singapore Open on September 22, 2026. After a competitive first set, Sasnovich dominated the second, securing six breaks of serve throughout the match. Her unorthodox serving style drew mixed reactions from fans and experts, with tennis coach Rick Macci defending her technique from a biomechanical perspective. Following this victory, Sasnovich is set to face Mirra Andreeva in the second round, who received a bye in the first round and is ranked higher than Sasnovich.

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By the Numbers

•Sasnovich won 7-5, 6-0 against Kasatkina.
•Match featured six breaks of serve by Sasnovich.
•Sasnovich faces Mirra Andreeva next in the tournament.
•Andreeva is entering the match as the higher-ranked player.
•Macci defended Sasnovich's serving technique amidst criticism.

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7:01 AMYahoo Sports — “All Window Dressing”- Tennis Bigwig Defends Aliaksandra Sasnovich’s Bizarre Serve After Daria Kasatkina Win

What they're saying

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Aliaksandra Sasnovich racked up a dominant 7-5, 6-0 victory over Daria Kasatkina at the Singapore Open. After a closely contested opening set, the Belarusian took the match away from Kasatkina in the second.
— Yahoo Sports

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