Roland Garros, Martina Trevisan defeats Bertens and goes to the quarterfinals



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Martina Trevisan’s dream continues. She, the girl who defeated anorexia, has won again: double 6-4 against the Dutch Kiki Bertens (first success against a Top 10) and qualification for the quarterfinals of Roland Garros, the first Grand Slam tournament of his life. in which the 26-year-old Florentine won a match.

Here there are already four, and the rival of the fifth will not be – and it is a great surprise – the number 1 of the Simona Halep draw, but the young Polish Iga Swiatek, who crushed the Romanian 6-1 6-1. “I believe in this dream – says Martina -. I started from qualifying and now I’m in the quarter-finals. I wanted to thank all the people who write to me. I can’t hug them all because I’m far away, but it’s like I do. “

An extraordinary test like all those of the last week, that of Martina already sure of a place in the top 100 (she ended up like this, she would be number 82 in the world): ahead 5-1 in the first set, however, the Dutchwoman who in this tournament already defeated Sara Errani has climbed to 5-4 , except Then he gave up the service again in the tenth game, with the blue that closed the set with a splendid backhand volley.

Break also at the opening of the second set, which saw Bertens rebound from 0-3 to 3-3. Then, in the decisive phase, three consecutive breaks, two by Martina, who closed at the third match point with a lob of applause a match in which she fulfilled 70% of the prime time and scored 22 winning shots against 13 of the rival. . And in the end, racket on the ground, arms to the sky and a smile as big as the dream he is living.

October 4, 2020 (change October 4, 2020 | 1:30 pm)

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