Russian Veronica Kudermetova and Zhang Haoqing of Taiwan lost in the first match of the group stage of the WTA final doubles tournament.
The competition takes place in Riyadh. On Sunday, seventh seeds Kudermetova and Zhang Haoqing lost to New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe and Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski (2) 6-7 (6-8), 4-6. The tennis players spent 1 hour 55 minutes on the court.
The athletes perform in the “White Group” with Desiree Krawczyk and Caroline Dolehide (USA), as well as Olympic champions Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini (Italy).
WTA tournament final. Riyadh. Hard. Prize fund: $15.25 million
Double. “White Group”
Erin Routliffe (New Zealand) / Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) – Veronika Kudermetova (Russia) / Zhang Haoqing (Taiwan) – 7:6 (8:6), 6:4
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