Russian tennis players Alina Korneeva and Anastasia Zakharova became a finalist in the Monastir tournament (Tunisia) in doubles.
Korneeva and Zakharova defeated Russian Elena Pridankina and Belarusian Alena Faley in the semifinals with a score of 6:3, 6:4. The game lasted 1 hour 18 minutes.
In the other semi-final, Russian Anna Blinkova and Egyptian Mayar Sherif will meet the pair Anita Wagner/Ekaterina Yashina (Bosnia-Herzegovina/Russia).
The Monastir competition is the first for Korneeva, 17, since February. The two-time junior Grand Slam champion underwent hand surgery in April.
WTA 250. Open Jasmin Tunisia. Monastir (Tunisia). Hard. Prize fund – 250 thousand dollars
Double. Semi-final
Alina Korneeva / Anastasia Zakharova (Russia) – Elena Pridankina / Alena Faley (Russia / Belarus) – 6:3, 6:4
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