The two met on the clay court for the first time in their rivalry
She leaves Stuttgart as the season leader in titles, finals and WTA match-wins
The Kazakh player fell short of claiming her third title of the season
This is her second title this season
In the third round, the Kazakh player will face Elise Mertens
She secured the victory for her team by defeating Swiatek in the Super Shootout tiebreak with a score of 10-8
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World no. 4 advances past Marta Kostyuk to the second round of the Grand Slam tournament
The Kazakh player suffered a defeat to Liudmila Samsonova
In the third round, she will face the winner of the 2017 US Open Sloane Stephens
