“The Hawks beat the Eagles, the Falcons handled the Kites”, — write: sport.ua
On Friday, the Hawks defeated the Eagles (21:14), and the Falcons defeated the Kites (24:21).
Results of the second game day:
Hawks – Eagles – 9:14 p.m
- Mirra Andreeva / Arina Sobolenko – Paula Badosa / Iga Svyontek – 6:1
- Arina Sobolenko – Paula Badosa – 6:2
- Jordan Thompson / Sumit Nagal – Stefanos Tsitsipas / Alexander Shevchenko – 6:4
- Sumit Nagal – Alexander Shevchenko – 2:6, 1:1
Falcons – Kites – 24:21
- Karolin Garcia / Yelena Rybakina – Jasmine Paolini / Simona Halep – 7:6 (7:5)
- Yelena Rybakina – Simona Halep – 6:4
- Karolin Garcia / Denis Shapovalov – Jasmine Paolini / Nick Kyrgios – 5:7
- Andrei Rublev – Nick Kyrios – 6:4
It should be noted that Nick Kyrgios played his first match since August 13, 2023, albeit an exhibition match. The Australian plans to return to the Tour at the end of December at the ATP 250 tournament in Brisbane.
After two rounds, Falcons are in first place with 53 points. The Yastrubs are in second place with 47 points. The Shuliks with 46 points are third, and the Eagles with 34 close the quartet. The first two teams of the group will enter the finals and play for the trophy.
On December 21, the World Tennis League will host matches of the last, 3rd round, based on the results of which the final pair will be determined. The start of the game day on Saturday is scheduled for 11:00 Kyiv time.
Photo gallery of the second game day of the World Tennis League
The scoreboard looks mighty good at the end of day 2🤩⁰⁰But tables could still turn at the end of day 3👀⁰Stay tuned for the deciding factor for who will reach the finals🎾⚡⁰⁰#worldtennisleague #falcons #teamfalcons #gamechangersfalcons #tennis # tennis player #jasminepaolini pic.twitter.com/5dIjimgoED
— World Tennis League (@TennisWorl76726) December 20, 2024