Aliaksandra Sasnovich claims victory over Daria Kasatkina at Singapore Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 7:01 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026
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.
- •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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"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.
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