Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Photo courtesy of the Belarusian Sports Ministry
MINSK, 13 February (BelTA) – Belarusian tennis player Aliaksandra Sasnovich has claimed victory at the start of qualifying for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, which offer a prize fund of $4 million, BelTA has learned.
On 13 February, the Belarusian No. 114 defeated Croatia’s Petra Marčinko (world No. 69) in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4. The match lasted an hour and a half.
On 14 February, Aliaksandra’s Sasnovich’s opponent in the decisive match for a place in the main draw will be world No. 50 Sonay Kartal of the UK.
The competition in Dubai will conclude on 21 February.
On 13 February, the Belarusian No. 114 defeated Croatia’s Petra Marčinko (world No. 69) in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4. The match lasted an hour and a half.
On 14 February, Aliaksandra’s Sasnovich’s opponent in the decisive match for a place in the main draw will be world No. 50 Sonay Kartal of the UK.
The competition in Dubai will conclude on 21 February.
