“Ukrainka and Makoto Ninomiya lost to Kristina Mladenovych and Taylor Townsend”, — write: sport.ua
October 17 Ukrainian tennis player Nadia Kichenok completed performances in the doubles of the WTA 250 hard tournament in Osaka (Japan).
In the semi-finals, the Ukrainian and her partner Makoto Ninomiya (Japan) played against the second seeded tandem Kristina Mladenovych (France) / Taylor Townsend (USA).
This was the first meeting of the duo. Kichenok and Ninomiya lost in two sets – 5:7, 4:6. The game lasted 1 hour 23 minutes.
The winners of the confrontation will compete with Storm Hunter (Australia) and Desiree Krawczyk (USA) in the final.
WTA 250. Osaka (Japan). Even digit. Semifinal
Nadia Kichenok (Ukraine) / Makoto Ninomiya (Japan) – Kristina Mladenovych (France) / Taylor Townsend (USA) – 5:7, 4:6
