Tennis
Samsonova and Kocharetto reached the semi-finals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing in doubles
Elisabetta Cocharetto and Lyudmila Samsonova / Photo: © Emmanuel Wong / Stringer / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis player Lyudmila Samsonova and Italian Elisabetta Cocharetto reached the semi-finals of the WTA 1000 doubles tournament.
In the quarterfinals, Samsonova and Kocharetto beat the Chinese Tang Qianhui and Yuan Yue with a score of 7:6 (9:7), 6:3. The athletes spent 1 hour and 42 minutes on the court.
The rivals of Samsonova and Kocharetto will be determined later.
WTA 1000. China Open. Beijing. Hard. Prize fund – over 8.9 million dollars
Third circle. Doubles
Lyudmila Samsonova/Elizabetta Cocharetto (Russia/Italy) – Tang Qianhui/Yuan Yue (both China) – 7:6 (9:7), 6:3
Source: Sportbox
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