Cirstea beats Timofeeva in 3:10 Hong Kong first-round thriller

Sorana Cirstea reportedly won a 3-hour-10-minute first-round match over Maria Timofeeva at the WTA Hong Kong event, per WTA Tennis. Preview pieces from other outlets also covered the pairing.

Timeline

1. 4 Nov, 09:40 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 4 Nov, 09:40 UTCPicked up on News
3. 4 Nov, 09:40 UTCWTA reports Cirstea win over Timofeeva

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• talia gibsonGoogle Trends
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