Velaga Falls to No. 3 Ovcharenko at WTA125 Ennoble Care Philly Open
PHILADELPHIA - Esha Velaga 's run at the WTA 125 Ennoble Care Philly Open came to an end Sunday, as the University of Pennsylvania women's tennis standout fell to No. 3 seed Ekaterina Ovcharenko, 6-2, 6-4, in the qualifying singles draw at Hamlin Tennis Center. Playing on her home court after receiving a wildcard into the qualifying draw, Velaga faced Ovcharenko in the first round of qualifying. Ovcharenko, the No. 3 seed in the qualifying field, took control early, winning the opening set 6-2. The Quaker responded in the second set, staying within striking distance as the match progressed. Ovcharenko...
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