Tennis
Kudermetova beat Samsonova in almost three hours at the WTA Elite Trophy
Veronica Kudermetova / Photo: © Lintao Zhang / Staff / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis player Veronika Kudermetova beat compatriot Lyudmila Samsonova in the second match in the Rose group at the WTA Elite Trophy tournament in Zhuhai, China.
Kudermetova won the match in three sets with a score of 6:4, 3:6, 7:5. The tennis players spent 2 hours and 55 minutes on the court.
The Russians won one victory each at the tournament, as did the Chinese Zhu Lin. According to additional indicators, first place in the group and a ticket to the semifinals went to the host of the tournament.
WTA Elite Trophy. Zhuhai (China). Hard. Prize fund: $2.4 million
Group stage. Group “Rose”. Second match
Veronika Kudermetova (Russia) – Lyudmila Samsonova (Russia) – 6:4, 3:6, 7:5
The tennis players who take first place in the groups will advance to the semifinals.
Source: Sportbox
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