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Alexandra Sasnovich made her way to the main draw of the WTA-1000 tournament in Beijing

Belarusian tennis player Alexandra Sasnovich entered the main draw of the WTA-1000 tournament in China, the correspondent of the agency reports.

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Alexandra Sasnovich made her way to the main draw of the WTA-1000 tournament in Beijing

Belarusian tennis player Alexandra Sasnovich entered the main draw of the WTA-1000 tournament in China, the correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti agency reports with reference to the Ministry of Sports.

The photo is illustrative in nature

In the final of the qualification, the athlete confidently defeated rival from the United States Varvara Lepchenko with a score of 6:4, 6:1. The game lasted 1 hour 33 minutes.

Opponent A. Sasnovich in the first round of the main grid of the competition will be determined later.

Source: Минск-новости ↗

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