Previously, Indonesian tennis player Angelique Vijaya, who became champion of the Bali tournament in 2001, had achieved this.
Rublev, who became the champion in Bostad, wanted Ruud to win the Grand Slam tournament
Recall that Timofeeva as a lucky loser entered the main draw of the tournament in Budapest. There, the 246th racquet in the world won a match at the WTA level for the first time in his career. And then she managed to reach the final, where she defeated Ukrainian Katerina Beindl.
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