Tennis
Kalinina unexpectedly reached the quarterfinals of the doubles tournament in Miami.
Ukrainian tennis player Angelina Kalinina with your partner Irina Camellia Run (Romania) reached the quarter finals in doubles at the WTA 1000 series tournament held in Miami (USA).
In the 1/8 final of the competition, the Ukrainian-Romanian duo defeated the Chinese couple Xu Yifan / Yang Zhaoxuan 1 hour 40 minutes in two sets.
WTA 1000 Miami. couples are hard. 1/8 final
Angelina Kalinina (Ukraine) / Irina-Camellia Run (Romania) – Xu Yifan (China) / Yang Zhaoxuan (China) – 7:6 (8:6), 6:2
It should be noted that in the first match, Angelina and Irina-Kamelia lost 1:4, but soon the game moved to a tie-break. Although the Ukrainian-Romanian duo lost 3:6 there, they won 5 points in a row and closed China.
Before the meeting began, Kalinina and Begu were openly viewed as outsiders.
In the quarterfinals of the tournament in Miami, the Ukrainian-Romanian duo will play with Magda Lynette and Bernarda Pera.
Source: Sport UA
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