“Ukrainka and Makoto Ninomiya lost to Katarzyna Peter and Janice Tjen in three sets”, — write: sport.ua
The Ukrainian and her partner are in the quarterfinals Makoto Ninomiya (Japan) lost in three sets (on a super tie-break) to the tandem of Katarzyna Pieter (Poland) / Janice Tjen (Indonesia) in 1 hour and 41 minutes.
WTA 250 Hobart. couples Hard, 1/4 final
Katarzyna Peter (Poland) / Janice Tjen (Indonesia) – Nadia Kichenok (Ukraine) / Makoto Ninomiya (Japan) – 6:3, 5:7, [10:7]
Kichenok and Ninomiya started in Hobart with a win over second seeds Chang Hao-Ching / Jiang Xinyu.
Nadia and Makoto played their 14th match together since the summer of 2025 and suffered their third loss (three losses in the last four matches).
Katarzyna and Janis extended their streak to six matches. In October 2025, they became the champions of the WTA 250 competition in Zhengzhou.
In the semi-finals, Peter and Tjen will compete against third seeds Eri Hodzumi and Wu Fansen.
