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Karolina Muchova beats Zhang Shuai at WTA Berlin and sets up Madison Keys clash on fast grass courts

Karolina Muchova opened her WTA Berlin campaign with a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Zhang Shuai. The Czech player quickly controlled the grass-court match, confirmed her seeded status and reached the second round, where Madison Keys awaits after beating Wang Xinyu. The efficient start gave her valuable momentum at the WTA 500 event in Berlin, a key stop before Wimbledon