Kazakh tennis player Putintseva loses in Germany

ASTANA. KAZINFORM -World №93 Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan was eliminated in the second round of the WTA's Nurnberger Versicherungscup in Germany with the prize fund of $250,000, Kazinform has learnt from SPORTINFORM. 

American Alison Riske stunned Putintseva in a three-set match 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 taking their head to head rivalry to 3:2.

It should be recalled that Putintseva edged out wildcard Sloane Stephens in the first round of the tournament.