Osaka - November 11th, 2023
Dart Defeats Fruhvirtova in Osaka
British star Harriet Dart has defeated Linda Fruhvirtova in straight sets to reach the third round of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open.
Dart, who is ranked 96th in the world, won 6-3, 6-4 against the 17-year-old Fruhvirtova, who is ranked 53rd. The match lasted for one hour and 22 minutes.
Dart broke Fruhvirtova's serve in the fourth game of the first set and held on to win the set 6-3. In the second set, Dart broke Fruhvirtova's serve in the seventh game and served out the match to win 6-4.
Dart will face either fifth-seeded Alison Riske-Amritraj or qualifier Moyuka Uchijima in the third round.
Conclusion: Dart's victory over Fruhvirtova is a significant upset, as the British player is ranked much lower than her opponent. Dart's performance in Osaka is a sign that she is in good form and is a player to watch in the future.
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