Prozova upsets fourth seed to enter semis of 24th edition of NECC Deccan 75K ITF Women’s Tennis Tournament
Pune, January 30,2025: Top seeded Leolia Jeanjean of France , third seeded Panna Udvardy of Hungary , seventh seeded Elena Pridankina and Tatiana Prozorova of Russia Entered the singles semifinal of the 24th edition of NECC Deccan 75K ITF Women’s Tennis Tournament organized by Deccan Gymkhana and sponsored by National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC) under the auspices of the ITF, AITA and MSLTA and played at the Deccan Gymkhana Tennis Courts
In the quarter finals unseeded Russian Tatiana Prozorova out powered fourth seeded Kathinka Von Deichmann Liechtenstein 6-4, 7-5, in another all Russian match seventh seed Elena Pridankina struggled before overcoming Iryna Shymanovich 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-4
Top seeded Leolia Jeanjean of France scored a 6-3,6-2 win over Brazilian Laura Pigossi (Bra) 6-3, 6-2 while third seed Hungarian
Panna Udvardy accounted for Britain’s Yuriko Lily Miyazaki the sixth seed 7-6(8), 6-2 to make the semifinals
The Indian challenge in the tournament ended when second seed Maria Kozyreva and Iryna Shymanovich registered an 6-3,6-1 win over Rutuja Bhosale and Britain’s Alicia Barnett 6-3, 6-1. They will take on fourth seeded Alevtina Ibragimova and Elena Pridankina who upset top seeded pair of Eden Silva of Great Britain and Russia’s Anastasia Tikhonova 2-6, 6-3[10-8] in other semis
Results: Main Draw: Singles: Quarterfinal Round:
Leolia Jeanjean (Fra) [1] bt Laura Pigossi (Bra) [5] 6-3, 6-2;
Panna Udvardy (Hun) [3] bt Yuriko Lily Miyazaki (Gbr) [6] 7-6(8), 6-2;
Tatiana Prozorova bt Kathinka Von Deichmann (Lie) [4] 6-4, 7-5;
Elena Pridankina [7] bt Iryna Shymanovich 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-4
Doubles: Semifinal Round:
Alevtina Ibragimova /Elena Pridankina [4] bt Eden Silva (Gbr) /Anastasia Tikhonova [1] 2-6, 6-3[10-8];
Maria Kozyreva [2] /Iryna Shymanovich bt Alicia Barnett (Gbr) /Rutuja Bhosale (Ind) 6-3, 6-1.