Kazakhstan’s Assylzhan Arystanbekova claims first-ever ITF Juniors title

Kazakhstani Assylzhan Arystanbekova, ranked 145th in the ITF Junior Girls Ranking, claimed her maiden ITF Juniors J200 singles title, Kazinform cites the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation.

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The Kazakhstani beat the event’s third seed Laima Vladson of Lithuania, 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 in the final of the ITF Juniors J200 tournament held in Almaty.

Assylzhan, boasting 12 doubles titles, celebrates her first second-category ITF Juniors singles success.

Earlier it was reported that seven-time jiu-jitsu world champion Zhibek Kulymbetova of Kazakhstan became a AIGA Asian Championship 2023 champion held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, without a single bout.