Tennis
Samsonova made it to the final of the tournament in Japan, which can become completely Russian
Lyudmila Samsonova / Photo: © Patrick Smith / Staff / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis player Lyudmila Samsonova reached the final of the tournament in Tokyo.
Samsonova defeated Chinese Shuai Zheng in straight sets. The opponents spent 1 hour and 30 minutes on the court.
In the final, Samsonova will play with the winner of the meeting Veronika Kudermetova (Russia, 4) – Zheng Qinwen (China).
Tournament WTA‑500. Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis. Tokyo. Hard. Prize fund – more than 750 thousand dollars
semi-final
Lyudmila Samsonova (Russia) – Shuai Zheng (China) – 7:6(7:4), 6:2
Source: Sportbox
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