Russian Tennis Federation (RTF) Vice-President Alexei Selivanenko told that the victory at Roland Garros will be remembered by the Russian woman. Alina Korneeva for life.
On Saturday, Korneeva won the final of the French Open in juniors against the representative of Peru Lusiana Perez-Alarcon with a score of 7:6 (7:4), 6:3.
“Winning such a tournament is prestigious. The feat will be remembered for a lifetime, but this is only the beginning of the journey. You can see the list of everyone who has won Roland Garros junior – someone has become a great champion, and someone does not reach that point. This is a significant achievement.
The news press, headlines about the triumph are featured in sports publications. Everyone understands that this is the start of a long journey,” Selivanenko told .
Korneeva is ranked 331st in the WTA rankings. Thanks to the 15-year-old Russian, two titles in ITF tournaments, she also won the junior Australian Open.
Source : MatchTV
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