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World No. 3 Simona Halep stunned by Elise Mertens in Madrid Open
Updated On: 05 May, 2021 07:50 AM IST | Madrid | AFP
Halep had sailed through the first two rounds on the Spanish clay without dropping a set but she ended up second best in a match which yielded 15 breaks of serve.
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Romanian Simona Halep returns to Belgium’s Elise Mertens at the Madrid Open. Pics/Getty Images
World No. 3 Simona Halep was dumped out of the Madrid Open on Tuesday, losing 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the round of 16 to the Belgian Elise Mertens.
Halep had sailed through the first two rounds on the Spanish clay without dropping a set but she ended up second best in a match which yielded 15 breaks of serve.
Halep produced 10 double faults in the match, Mertens nine.
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