The first racket of our country - Denis Istomin advanced to the quarter-finals of the international tournament “Budapest Challenger 2016”, held by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) in Budapest, Hungary.

The first racket of our country - Denis Istomin advanced to the quarter-finals of the international tournament “Budapest Challenger 2016”, held by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) in Budapest, Hungary.

In the first round of the singles competition, Denis Istomin defeated Daniel Brands with the score 6:2, 6:3, in the second round won over Norbert Gombos from Slovakia with a score of 6:3, 6:4. In the quarterfinals he will play against Steve Darcis from Belgium.

In the doubles competition of the tournament among girls, conducted by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in China, our tennis player Sabina Sharipova successfully performs with Jacqueline Cako from the US. Sabina and Jacqueline in the first round defeated Nicha Lertpitaksinchai and Peangtarn Plipuech - due from Thailand with a score of 7:5, 6:2, in the quarterfinals – Chinese pair of Ziyue Sun and Zhanlan Wei with a score of 7:5, 6:2.

Sabina Sharipova and Jacqueline Cako in the semifinals of the tournament will play against the representatives of the Chinese Taipei Chin-Wei Chan and Ya-Hsuan Lee.