Valentina Ivanov’s first qualifying match in Knokke-Heist, on the Belgian coast just a few hundred metres from the Dutch border, was against Fanny Pire, an unranked Belgian teenager who showed an occasional flash of brilliance whilst scattering unforced errors like confetti in every game. Pire did hit a beautiful cross-court forehand winner in the…
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