The exit of the Russian Blinkova in the most prominent surprises of the «Habtoor Tennis Challenge»

British third-seed Watson defeated Serbian Alexandra.

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The "Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge" tournament witnessed a big surprise with the exit of the fourth seed in the tournament, Russian Anna Plenokova, after losing to Romanian Soranakrista, with two sets for nothing, 6-2 6-1.

On the other hand, the top three seeders did not find any difficulty in completing the path of competition, as the French top seed Mladenovic beat Polish Margarita two sets for nothing, with a score of 6-4 and 7-5.

The second-seeded Slovenian Hir Toujee Bologna defeated Slovak Victoria by two sets for zero (7-5 ​​and 6-3), and British third seed Watson beat Serbian Alexandra with two sets for zero (6-0, 7-6).

On the doubles level, the first ranked doubles, which includes Hungarian Papus and French Mladenovik, beat the doubles, which includes Georgian Sofia Shabanava and British Amy Schmidt, two sets to one, and the second ranked doubles, which includes Belarusian Christine and Slovenian Andrea Klik, won over the doubles, which includes Russian Margarita and Kovinik "Montenegro" also won the third-seeded doubles, which includes Dutchman Aranzka Rose and her compatriot Leslie Kerkhove.

On the other hand, Vice Chairman of the Emirates Tennis Federation, Ahmed Abdulmalik, said that organizing the tournament, in its current version, coinciding with the circumstances of the Coronavirus pandemic, is a great success for Emirati sports and for the Al Habtoor Group, and continued in a press statement: “The championship has contributed during the past versions. In encouraging the practice of tennis among the citizens of the Emirates, citizens and residents, and widely by attracting the best players to participate in competitions.

• The top three competitors did not find it difficult to complete the path of competition.

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