Marta and Barbora defeated British Christie and Collins
Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk And Barbora Kreychikova from the Czech Republic reached the semi-finals of the doubles tournament WTA 250 V Birmingham.
In the quarter-finals, Kostyuk and Kreychikova, who received the second seed, beat Britain’s Freya Christie and Ali Collins. The duel lasted an hour and a half.
In the first set, Marta and Barbora won with a score of 6:3. In the second installment, the Ukrainian and the Czech were leading 4:2, but gave two games to their opponents on their serve and lost 5:7. At the super tie-break, Kostyuk and Kreychikova were stronger – 10:5.
In the 1/2 finals, Marta and Barbora will play with Magda Lynette and Bernarda Pera, who defeated Nadezhda Kichenok and Alicia Rosolska in the first round.
- WTA 250. Birmingham, UK. Pair category. 1/4 finals
Freya Christie / Ali Collins (Great Britain, WC) — Marta Kostyuk / Barbora Kreychikova (Ukraine / Czech Republic, 2) 1:2 (3:6, 7:5, 5:10)
Source: Sportarena
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