Romanian tennis player Sorana Cirstea scored two new victories for her team, the Falcons, but in the end the team got defeated by the Kites, 33-30, on Friday, at the World Tennis League exhibition tournament, which takes place in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates).
In the women's doubles, Cirstea and Kazakh Elena Ribakina defeated Paula Badosa (Spain)/Arina Sabalenka (Belarus), 7-6 (7-5), Agerpres informs.
Cirstea also won in the mixed doubles event, alongside American Taylor Fritz, 7-5, against the Paula Badosa (Spain)/Lloyd Harris (South Africa) pair.
In men's doubles, Taylor Fritz and Indian Sumit Nagal defeated the couple Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) Lloyd Harris (South Africa) 7-6 (7-5).
In men's singles, Dimitrov defeated Fritz 6-3, and Sabalenka defeated Ribakina 7-6 (7/2) in women's singles. Belarus then won the tie-breaker (10-6).
On Saturday, there will be a duel between the Falcons and the Eagles, whose members are the Russians Daniil Medvedev, Andrei Rublev, Mirra Andreeva and American Sofia Kenin.
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