McKinney – Austria’s tennis women took a 2-1 lead in the play-off duel with the favorites Ukraine on Sunday evening. Sinja Kraus defeated Lesia Zurenko in a hurry with 6:1.6:1 and celebrated her second victory in the duel played on neutral ground in Texas. This gave Julia Grabher the chance to decide the international match in Austria’s favor in her next singles match against Katarina Sawazka. (APA, November 17, 2024)