Sasnovich, Rakhimova reach Hong Kong Open doubles semifinal
12:00, 30 October
Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus and Russia's Kamilla Rakhimova have advanced to the semifinal of the Hong Kong doubles event, BelTA has learned.
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In the quarterfinal match on 29 October, the Belarusian-Russian duo dominated the American-Japanese pair of Sabrina Santamaria and Moyuka Uchijima, 6-1, 6-0, in just 50 minutes.
In the round of 16, Aliaksandra Sasnovich and Kamilla Rakhimova secured a three-set victory over the Chinese-Filipinese tandem of Hao-Ching Chan and Alexandra Eala, 3-6, 6-1, 10-7.
On 28 October, Belarus’ Aliaksandra Sasnovich (World No. 111) lost in her first-round singles match to World No. 11 and Olympic champion Belinda Bencic of Switzerland, 3-6, 4-6.
The Hong Kong Open will conclude on 2 November.
