Athletistic/Tennis. President of the Russian Tennis Federation (RFF) Shamil Tarpishchev shared his impressions of the defeat of Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final of the WTA-500 tournament in Linz (Austria) against the 12th world racket Elena Ostapenko. from Latvia. The match, which took place on February 4, ended with a victory for Ostapenko in straight sets.

“Ostapenko showed a good game. I helped her when she was little. When she is in good shape, she plays quickly, energetically and forcefully. Her victory in the match with Alexandrova was predictable,” noted Tarpishchev, reports TASS.

This is Jelena Ostapenko’s second singles title of 2024 and fourth final this season, including doubles.

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