Dubai Duty Free Tennis: Kudermetova overcomes Teichmann to enter semis

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Russia's Veronika Kudermetova. — AFP file
Russia's Veronika Kudermetova. — AFP file

Published: Thu 17 Feb 2022, 7:59 PM

Veronika Kudermetova of Russia defeated lucky loser Jil Teichmann of Switzerland to enter the semifinals of the WTA Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Thursday night.

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James Jose

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The world No.9, who had accounted for 2010 runner-up Victoria Azarenka in the opening round before ending Spaniard Garbine Muguruza’s title defence, won the quarterfinal 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in two hours and 23 minutes, on Centre Court, at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.


The 24-year-old from Kazan will go up against one of the two qualifiers — either Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic or Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska, in the last four.


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