Kazakhstan’s Zhiyenbayeva advances to 3rd round of Wimbledon Junior Championships
16:09, 11 July 2024
World No. 22 on the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior Ranking Sonja Zhiyenbayeva of Kazakhstan is continuing her successful run in the 2024 Wimbledon Junior Championships, Kazinform News Agency cites the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation (KTF).
Sonja defeated Japanese Ena Koike (ranked 19th ITF Juniors) in the second-round match with a score of 6-3, 6-4. The Japanese ranks 559th in the Women's Tennis Association Singles Rankings.
In the third round, Sonja will compete against a winner of 2024 Australian Open Junior Championships Renata Jamrichova (ranked 2nd ITF Juniors).