Tennis
Kichenok and Friedsam reach the quarter-finals of the WTA tournament in China
Ukraine’s third racket Nadezhda Kichenok and German tennis player Anna-Lena Friedsam She reached the quarter-finals in doubles at the WTA 250 tournament held in Guangzhou, China.
In the first round, the Ukrainian-German duo defeated Argentinian Nadya Podoroska of Ukrainian origin and French tennis player Diane Parry in a three-set match. Kichenok and Friedsam, who lost the first set 1:6, won the second game with the same score and easily won the match in the decisive set.
In the quarter-finals, Nadezhda Kichenok and Anna-Lena Friedsam will face Americans Sabrina Santamaria and Yana Senikova, who won the first seeding match, as well as another American tennis player, Quinn Gleason, and Georgian Natela Dzalamidze.
WTA 250, Guangzhou, China, hard, 1 round
Nadezhda Kichenok (Ukraine)/Anna-Lena Friedsam (Germany) – Nadia Podoroska (Argentina)/Dian Parry (France) – 1:6, 6:1, 10:2
Source: Sport UA
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