Tennis
At the beginning of the tournament in Greece, Soboleva and Oleynikova defeated their rivals
Ukrainian tennis players Anastasia Soboleva and Alexandra Oleynikova started the ITF W25 clay tournament in Heraklion (Greece) with crushing victories.
In Daria’s first round match, Romania’s Stefania Malaescu (No. 1364 WTA) could not win a single match against sixth-seeded Soboleva (No. 322 WTA).
Oleynikova (No. 392 WTA) defeated Spain’s Claudia Hoste Ferrer (No. 600 WTA) in similar style.
Heraklion. first round
Anastasia Soboleva (Ukraine, 6) – Daria Stefania Malaescu (Romania, World Cup) – 6:0, 6:0
Alexandra Oleynikova (Ukraine) – Claudia Hoste Ferrer (Spain) – 6:1, 6:1
In the next round, Anastasia will compete against Dimitra Pavlou (No. 437 WTA) from Greece, while Alexandra will compete against Aurora Zantedeschi (No. 391 WTA) from Italy.
Ukrainians may play each other in the quarter-finals.
Source: Sport UA
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