Alina Charaeva beat Yuliia Starodubtseva in the round of 128 at the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing. According to api.tennis, the match finished 5-7 7-5 6-2, and Charaeva advanced to the next round.
The match turned after the second set
Starodubtseva took the first set 7-5. In the second set, Charaeva held firm in another tight stretch and leveled the match by winning 7-5.
In the deciding set, Charaeva's advantage became clearer on the scoreboard: she took the set 6-2. The final set score was 2:1 in Charaeva's favor.
No statistical breakdown of the match is provided in the data, so the main reference points remain the scoreline: the first two sets went to 7-5, and in the third the gap in games became wider.
In the head-to-head, Charaeva now leads Starodubtseva 1:0. For Charaeva, this is also noted along the tournament path as a round of 128 victory.