China's Wang Xinyu produces fightback in Madrid Open first round

MADRID, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Wang Xinyu produced a brave fightback to win her first round match at the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament on Wednesday.

The current world No. 42 fought back after losing the first set 7-5 to Bulgaria's Viktoriya Tomova to win a three-set marathon 5-7, 7-5, 6-4.

Wang looked to be on her way out as she trailed 5-4 in the second set, but broke Tomova's serve to stay in the ma