Tennis
Papamichael in the semifinals of the Osaka doubles tournament
Despina Papamichael and Fernanda Contreras have had an excellent run at the Osaka tournament and have already reached the semi-finals.
Despina Papamichail (world No. 115 in singles) is having a great run at the tournament in Osaka and has already reached the semi-finals, where she is in the hunt for the first title of her career, albeit in doubles.
The 30-year-old Greek and her Mexican teammate Fernanda Contreras defeated Natela Djalamitze and Sofia Lancere 6:2, 7:5 and are in the top four of the Japan Open Tennis Championships (WTA 250).
Now they will qualify for the final with the winner of the game between Fritsa – Kitchenok and Kawaguchi – Kombori.
This is the second time she has reached the semi-finals of a WTA 250 event, having achieved something similar at the Merida Open in Mexico with Simona Waltert by her side. Now he will fight for a place in the first final their career.
Source: sport 24
