17:59 | 9.07.2012 | Viewed []

Tatishvili Waits for Opponent

 

Georgian tennis player Anna Tatishvili has three-place regress in WTA ranking. Anna has 832 points and she is No.76 seed of the world. It goes without saying that it is the best result among Georgian tennis players and as a result she is top seed of Georgia.
Last week Anna Tatishvili went through the final of Biella international tournament and earned 100 ranking points. But 140 points for championship at Kuneo tournament was annulled and that’s why she has such regress. Now, she is in the city of Italy, Palermo and tomorrow she starts competition at the international tournament (prize money 220 000 USD). She is in the main draw and her future rival will be found out after ending qualifying round.
There are 9 Georgian tennis players in WTA ranking: 76 (73). Anna Tatishvili – 832 points; 223 (201). Maka Chakhnashvili – 264; 347 (303). Sopho Shapatava – 124; 387 (423). Sopo Kvatsabaia – 101; 461 (478). Tatia Mikadze – 69; 494 (441). Ekaterine Gorgodze – 61; 687 (778). Oksana Kalashnikova – 31; 694 (703). Natia Gegia – 31; 973 (999). Ani Gogvadze – 11

 

Sopho Shapatava is in the city of France, Biartz. She competes in qualifying round of international tournament (prize money 100 000USD). No.1 seed Georgian tennis player had a rest in the first match in qualifying round, then she beat host Kamil Maisonave 6:2, 6:4.  
In the final circle, Sopho plays against French Amandun Hese. In double tournament Shapatava and Russian Angelina Gabueva had to play against Hese and German Graidek, but due to Graidek’s injury, they went through the quarter-final without holding match.

Maka Chakhnashvili is in Bekgium. She will play in the main draw of the international tournament (prize money 25 000 USD). Supposedly Georgian tennis player will be No.7 seed.
Tamar Chalaganidze lost with Spanish Olga Pares Askoitja 3:6, 3:6 in the first round of qualifying round of the international tournament, which is underway in the city of Turkey, Istanbul (10 00 USD). But 18-year-old Sophiko Kajaia is in the final round of qualifying round. Kajaia represents Ukraine at this tournament. As for Natia Gegia, she starts competition from the main draw. 

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