Kazakh tennis player eliminated in Eastbourne opener

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's highest ranked tennis player Zarina Diyas was unable to advance to the second round of the WTA Aegon International Eastbourne in Great Britain with the prize fund of $665,900, Vesti.kz says.

In the first-round match Diyas was stunned by world's №139 Johanna Konta in two straight sets 6:3, 6:2. The British athlete needed 1h 15min to complete the match. Up next for Konta is Russian Ekaterina Makarova.