Ludmila and Elena defeated the duo Dabrowski / Saville
Ukrainian Lyudmila Kichenok And Elena Ostapenko from Latvia reached the 1/2 finals of the doubles tournament WTA 500 in British Eastbourne.
In the second round match, Kichenok and Ostapenko defeated Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and Daria Saville from Australia. Tennis players spent an hour and 16 minutes on the court.
The fate of the meeting was decided on a super tie-break – 10:6 in favor of Lyudmila and Elena.
In the 1/2 finals, Kichenok and Ostapenko will play with the winners of the match Louise Stefani / Yang Zhaoxuan (Brazil / China) – Nicole Melihar-Martinez / Ellen Perez (USA / Australia, 2).
Last week, Kichenok and Ostapenko reached the 1/2 finals of the tournament in Birmingham, where they lost to Australian Storm Hunter and Alicia Parks from the USA.
- WTA 500. Eastbourne, UK. Pair category. 1/4 finals
Gabriela Dabrowski / Daria Saville (Canada / Australia) — Lyudmila Kichenok / Elena Ostapenko (Ukraine / Latvia, 4) 1:2 (2:6, 6:4, 6:10)
Source: Sportarena
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