Yesterday, no matches were held at AEGON International because of rain. So, organizers of the tournament made some changes in schedule. If Anna Tatishvili celebrates victory in the second qualifying round, she will hold the third round match today.
In the first match, Tatishvili beat British British Emily Webley-Smith 6:2, 6:4. Indian Sania Mirza will be Anna’s next opponent. Mirza is in the 58th place and is No.2 seed at the Eastbourne tournament. As for Tatishvili, she is in the 118th place on WTA ranking.
Today, matches will start at 13:30. Georgian-Indian match will be held on the third court.
If Georgian tennis player beats Mirza, she will have a little rest and then she will hold the last round match of the qualifying draw on the fifth court. It is known that Tamira Paszek will be Anna’s opponent.
In the first round, Paszek beat American Vani King 6:2, 6:4. In the second round, she was to play against Hungarian Greta Arn but she was removed from the tournament and Austrian tennis player was declared as a winner.
Tatishvili earned 8 rating points for overcoming the first round of the Eastbourne tournament. In case of another victory, she will gain 15 points and 20 points for going through the main draw.
