Indonesia's Janice Tjen’s Cincinnati Open Run Ends in Round of 16
- 19 Agt 2026 06:22 WIB
- Voice of Indonesia
Poin Utama
- Janice Tjen’s Cincinnati Open campaign ended in the round of 16 after a straight-set loss to Russia’s Mirra Andreeva.
- Janice pushed Andreeva to a tiebreak in the second set before the Russian won 7-5 to secure the match.
RRI.CO.ID, Jakarta - Indonesian tennis player Janice Tjen ended her campaign at the 2026 Cincinnati Open after a straight-set loss to Russia’s Mirra Andreeva in the round of 16 at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Janice lost in straight sets, 1-6, 6-7 (5-7), according to Cincinnati Open records. She advanced to the round of 16 after defeating Switzerland’s Viktorija Golubic in the previous round.
Despite the straight-set defeat, Janice mounted a strong challenge in the second set, extending the match to one hour and 42 minutes, Antara reported.
Andreeva dominated the opening set, taking a 2-0 lead before Janice reduced the deficit to 1-2. Janice was unable to maintain the momentum, however, as Andreeva continued to control the match and closed out the first set 6-1.
Andreeva again scored first in the second set, but Janice responded as the two players exchanged points in a closely contested battle. The set remained tight until the score reached 6-6, forcing a tiebreak to determine the winner.
Janice briefly led 4-3 in the tiebreak, but Andreeva raised her level and won the tiebreak 7-5 to take the second set 7-6. ***
News Recomendation
Memuat berita terbaru.....