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Source: Sport-Express
Previously, this tournament was held in Sweden at Bastad, played in the field and attracted Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki, at peak hours of their career, at different times. Later, the Swedish organizers had difficulties with the competitions, and at the same time there was an interest in organizing such a tournament in Moscow. The initiator of this idea, Alexander Ostrovsky, who became director of the Moscow River Cup, declared that his candidacy had won a contest at the Women's Tennis Association, and that Russia had received the third WTA tournament – after the Kremlin Cup and St. Petersburg.
On the other hand, the
The Moscow public will be able to see the winner of the Kremlin Cup, Julia Gerges, only now in the semifinalist status of Wimbledon. In less than two weeks, a smiling German tennis player entered the quartet of the strongest in the Grand Slam tournament, where only Serena Williams lost. Go to Moscow and Russia's first racket, quarter-finalist Roland Garros and Wimbledon Daria Kasatkina. Katerina Sinyakova, the champion of Paris and Wimbledon doubles, although she plays for the Czech Republic, but thanks to the Russian Pope speaks excellent
WITHOUT THE SPRING, BUT WITH ZVONAREVA [19659004] Alas, tournament
It will be possible to see Moscow and one of the Russian heroines of Wimbledon this year – Yevgenia Rodina reaches the fourth round on the "Slam", then also played in the quarterfinals on the ground in Switzerland. The viewer also has the opportunity to see Natalya Vikhlnyantseva, who always plays with special enthusiasm at home, and the original Ekaterina Aleksandrov
The first tournament on the air
is the first Russian WTA tournament. or ATP on the outside. Given the weather that is worth this summer in Moscow, you have to prepare for the matches, especially at the beginning, to stop often, and the public will have to escape the rain. On Sunday, a sudden and very powerful downpour interrupted several qualifying and star training matches. But everything is quickly over and the tournament life has resumed. At the end of the week, however, forecasters promise only sun and heat.
The open stands and badociated surprises are not the only counter of the Moskva Cup
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