Tennis

McCartney Kessler Is A Rising Tennis Star.

McCartney Kessler advanced to her first professional finals at the 15k ITF Pro Tennis Open after winning her way through qualifying and adding another four victories in the main draw to claim the runner-up spot in the tournament.

In the second round, Kessler posted a bagel in the first set and only allowed Williams to win two games in the second set as she won the match, 6-0, 6-2.

She advanced out of qualifying with a hard-fought match against Peet. Kessler went down 4-6 in the first set, but came back and dominated the second set and super tiebreaker to win by scores of 6-1, 10-1.

Kessler kept her winning streak alive as she won her first-round match in the main draw against Metka Komac in just two sets, 6-4, 6-1. She then overpowered her second-round opponent, Fernanda Labrana, 6-0, 6-2, to advance to the quarterfinals.