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Lea Jansen Bounces Back at PPA Atlanta to Reach Quarters

Lea Jansen Bounces Back at PPA Atlanta: No. 2 seed Lea Jansen found herself on the ropes early in her Round of 16 match against No. 17 seed Liz Truluck at the CIBC PPA Atlanta Slam presented by Vizzy. After dropping the first game 5-11, Jansen regrouped and mounted a strong comeback, taking the next two games 11-5, 11-1 to secure her spot in the singles quarterfinals.

Early Struggles, Strong Finish

Jansen looked out of sorts in the opening game, as Truluck played aggressively and forced errors. However, the second-seeded Jansen quickly found her rhythm, using a combination of sharp volleys and precise groundstrokes to turn the match around. Her 11-5 win in the second game gave her the momentum she needed, and she dominated the third game 11-1 to seal the victory.

Facing Christian Next

With her comeback win, Jansen now advances to the quarterfinals, where she will face No. 6 seed Kaitlyn Christian. Jansen’s ability to adapt and persevere will be crucial as she prepares for another challenging match.

News in Brief : Lea Jansen Bounces Back at PPA Atlanta

No. 2 seed Lea Jansen rebounded from an opening-game loss to defeat No. 17 Liz Truluck 5-11, 11-5, 11-1 in the Round of 16 at the PPA Atlanta Slam. Jansen’s 53-minute victory showcased her resilience and adaptability. She advances to the quarterfinals, where she will face No. 6 Kaitlyn Christian. Jansen’s strong finish and tactical adjustments were key to her success in this challenging match.

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