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Shymanovich qualifies for WTA 125 main draw in Ilkley

Iryna Shymanovich

MINSK, 8 June (BelTA) – Belarus’ Iryna Shymanovich has advanced to the main draw of the WTA 125 tournament in Ilkley, Great Britain, with a prize pool of $225,000, BelTA has learned.

In the second round of qualifying, Iryna Shymanovich defeated Clervie Ngounoue of the United States (No. 310), 6-3, 6-3.In the opening qualifying match, Iryna Shymanovich claimed a straight-sets victory over Britain’s Savannah Dada-Mascoll, 6-0, 6-4.

In the doubles first round, Iryna Shymanovich and Russia’s Mariia Kozyreva will face the Australian-Ukrainian pairing of Emerson Jones and Veronika Podrez.

The tournament in Ilkley will conclude on 14 June.

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