In the first round, the Ukrainians lost to Heather Watson (Great Britain) and Xu Yifan (China)
Ukrainian tennis players Angelina Kalinina And Dayana Yastremskaya lost in the first round of the WTA 1000 doubles tournament in Madrid.
The Ukrainians met with the duo Heather Watson / Xu Yifan (Great Britain / China). The two-set match lasted one hour and 10 minutes.
Kalinina and Yastremskaya did not play well on their serve. The Ukrainians won only one game in two sets, in which they served themselves. In total, Dayana and Angelina managed to win five games.
In doubles in Madrid, the Kichenok sisters completed the first round. Nadezhda, paired with Miyu Kato from Japan, achieved a strong-willed victory over the duo of Juliana Olmos / Alexandra Panova (Mexico / -). Lyudmila, together with Elena Ostapenko from Latvia, defeated Ingrid Neil from Estonia and Linda Noskova from the Czech Republic.
- WTA 1000. Madrid, Spain. Doubles. First round
Angelina Kalinina / Dayana Yastremskaya (Ukraine) — Heather Watson / Xu Yifan (UK / China) — 0:2 (2:6, 3:6)
Source: Sportarena

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