Sofia Shapatava made through to the doubles final of the Hamamatsu tournament (Japan, 25 000 USD). The Georgian tennis player and Belinda Bencic of Switzerland celebrated another victory in semifinal.
Sofia and Belinda defeated No.3 seed Japanese duet 6:4, 6:3. In the final they will face another Japanese duet.
In ¼ final of singles draw No.3 seed Shapatava lost to No.7 seed Aoyama 6:4, 2:6, 4:6.
In ¼ final of the Antalya tournament (10 000 USD) No.7 seed Ekaterine Gorgodze won over No.4 seed Marie Benoit of Belgium 6:2, 6:3. In semifinal the Georgian will play favorite Martina Kubicikove.
In doubles draw Ekaterine Gorgodze and Ekaterina Tsiklauri of Russia lost to the Belgians - Benoit and Kimberley Zimmermann 3:6, 1:6.