Tennis
Andreeva and Schneider lost their chances of reaching the semifinals of the WTA Final Doubles Tournament
Mirra Andreeva and Diana Schneider / Photo: © Katelyn Mulcahy / Stringer / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis players Mirra Andreeva and Diana Schneider lost to Hungarian Timea Babos and Brazilian Luisa Stefani in the group stage match of the WTA Final Doubles Tournament.
Andreeva and Schneider lost with a score of 5:7, 6:2, 7:10. The tennis players spent 1 hour and 37 minutes on the court.
The Russians, with two defeats in two matches, are in fourth place in the Liesel Huber group, they lost their chances of reaching the semi-finals of the tournament. In the third match, Andreeva and Schneider will play with Czech Katerina Sinyakova and American Taylor Townsend.
Final WTA tournament. Riyadh. Hard. Prize fund: $15.5 million
Doubles. Liesel Huber Group
Timea Babos / Luisa Stefani (Hungary / Brazil, 7) – Mirra Andreeva / Diana Schneider (Russia, 5) – 7:5, 2:6, 10:7
Source: Sportbox
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