Athletistic/Tennis. Russian tennis player Erika Andreeva, ranked 112th in the world, won her first match at the WTA-1000 tournament in Doha (Qatar), beating her Russian compatriot Diana Schneider, ranked 73rd, in straight sets. The match ended with a score of 7:6 (7:2), 6:4.

The match lasted 1 hour 46 minutes, it was interrupted for more than two hours due to rain. Meanwhile, Erika Andreeva made five aces, converted three out of four break points and double faulted. Diana Schneider served three aces, converted two out of four break points and committed two double faults.

In the next round, Erika Andreeva will face another Russian tennis player, Ekaterina Alexandrova, ranked 19th in the world rankings.


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