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Participation in Singles Is Over, Semifinal is Expected in Doubles

 

Four Georgian tennis players Natia Gegia, Ani Gogvadze, Sofia Shapatava and Tatia Mikadze ended up participation in the Yerevan tournament (Armenia, 25 000 USD). All of them lost in 1/8 final.

Gegia lost to No.1 seed Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine 2:6, 2:6. Gogvadze could not win over another Ukrainian Irina Buryachok – 3:6, 0:6. Mikadze lost to No.2 seed Julia Cohen of America 4:6, 5:7. Shapatava lost to Anastasia Grymalska of Italy 3:6, 6:4, 6:2.

In doubles tournament, Mikadze and Shapatava defeated Hungarian Bulgakova and Belarusian Marozava 6:4, 4:6, 10:6. Mikadze and Shapatava are through the semifinal where they will play against Russian Shamayko and Ukrainian Vasilieva. Gegia and Armenian Amiraghyan lost to Cohen and Chilean Coch-Benvenuto 7:5, 2:6, 9:11.

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