Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbek tennis player Kamilla Rakhimova has reached the quarterfinals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open, a WTA 500 tournament being held in Tokyo, Japan.
In the second round, Rakhimova, ranked 66th in the WTA world rankings, defeated Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova, who is ranked 33rd. The match ended 6–4, 4–6, 7–6 (7–5).
The match lasted 2 hours and 51 minutes, securing the Uzbek player a place in the tournament’s quarterfinals.
Rakhimova’s next opponent will be the winner of the match between Spain’s Cristina Bucsa, ranked 42nd in the WTA standings, and Australia’s Maya Joint, ranked 94th.