Caroline Wozniacki wins her first match in 2019, with a confident victory over German Laura Siegemund in the first round at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand.
Wozniacki wins with the digits 6-3, 6-2.
The Danish tennis champion, however were not convincing from the start, and even though she is in the first set all the time kept Siegemund from getting the top of the wrist, then played Wozniacki more defensively and held back on the track.
But the dane exploited the strategic of his opponent fodfejl and got closed the set 6-3 after a good 40-minute game.
In the second set came Wozniacki is better from the start and was quickly brought out front 3-0. But the dane closed with an unfocused serv information into the match and Siegemund got struggled to 2-3.
Just as the temperature at the ASB Tennis Centre almost reached 40 degrees, got Wozniacki, however, regained control. She came further forward on the track and exploited a number of errors from Siegemund. The set ended 6-3 to the dane.
this is The first time Wozniacki and Siegemund meet in his career. The German has in the past been among the 30 best players in the world, but is just now outside the top 100 after a serious knee injury in 2017.
With the victory over Siegemund can Caroline Wozniacki look forward to meeting canadian Bianca Andreescu in the second round on Thursday.