Press releases

MINSK, 1 August (BelTA) – World number 121 Arina Sobolenko of Belarus went off to a good start at the Citi Open in Washington beating world number 34 Lauren Davis of the United States 7-5, 6-3, BelTA has learned.

The Belarusian will face either Sabine Lisicki of Germany (World No.190) or qualifier Valentini Grammatikapoulou of Greece (179).

The Belarusian-Chilean tandem Andrei Vasilevsky and Hans Podlipnik Castillo advanced into the quarterfinal of the Generali Open in Kitzbuhel, Austria after beating the Brazilian-Italian duo of Rogerio Dutra da Silva and Paolo Lorenzi 6-3, 6-2. Max Mirnyi of Belarus will pair with Austria’s Philipp Oswald to take on Gerald Melzer and Tristan-Samuel Weissborn of Austria. Belarus’ Alexander Bury and Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia will open against Argentine’s Horacio Zeballos and Julio Peralta of Chile.