Kazakh-American duo stunned in Qatar Total Open quarterfinal
19:02, 28 February 2016
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstani Yaroslava Shvedova and American Bethanie Mattek-Sands crashed out of the quarterfinals of the 2016 Qatar Total Open in Doha this week.
The Kazakh-American tandem lost to Italian Sara Errani and Spanish Carla Suarez Navarro. Errani and Navarro managed to route them in three sets 5-7, 6-4, 10-5.
They reached the Qatar Total Open women's final but eventually lost to Hao-Ching Chan and Yung-Jan Chan.
The prize fund of the tournament exceeded $2.5 million, according to WTA's official website.