A pair of Ukrainians again lost to the duet of Pavlyuchenkova and Rybakina
Ukrainian tennis player Lyudmila Kichenok lost in a match the first round in the doubles tournament on Australian Open 2023.
Fifth seeded at the tournament Kichenok and Elena Ostapenko from Latvia lost in two sets to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova/Elena Rybakina (-/Kazakhstan). They lost both games 4:6. At the same time, in the first set they led 4:1, but failed to keep the advantage, giving up two of their serves.
Recall that Lyudmila Kichenok, along with Elena Ostapenko, lost to the pair Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Elena Rybakina in the semifinals of the second WTA 500 tournament in Adelaide.
Recall that today Angelina Kalinina and Marta Kostyuk made it to the second round of the Australian Open 2023 doubles.
Recall that on January 20, Olena Ostapenko will play against Ukrainian Katerina Beindl in the third round of a singles tournament.
Australian Open-2023. Pair category. First round
Lyudmila Kichenok/Elena Ostapenko (Ukraine/Latvia, 5) — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova/Elena Rybakina (-/Kazakhstan) – 0:2 (4:6, 4:6)
Source: Sportarena
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