Egyptian Mayar Sherif loses to Ukrainian Svitolina and quit Dubai Tennis

Egyptian Mayar Sharif, ranked 65th in the world, called the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships from its first round, after losing today, Tuesday, to the 15th world ranked Ukrainian, Elina Svitolina, by two sets without a response (6-2, 6-3), at the Dubai Duty Free Stadium. The President in Al Garhoud, as part of the matches on the second day of the tournament in its 22nd edition, which will be held until February 19, with the participation of eight of the world's top seed.

Ukrainian Svitolina, crowned in Dubai in 2017 and 2018, needed an hour and 25 minutes to eliminate Egyptian Mayar Sharif, after a first set in which the Ukrainian broke Mayar Sharif's serve on two occasions and decided the set (6-2), in 40 minutes, before improving performance Mayar in the second set, during which she tried to return, but Sviolina's experience was the decisive factor in snatching the set (6-3) with a time of 47 minutes.

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