(PRIMASPORT) WUHAN – Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini began their adventure in the “Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open” (WTA 1000), a tournament currently underway at the Optics Valley International Tennis Centre in Wuhan, China, with a victory.
The two Italians, eighth-place favorites in the doubles draw, defeated the pair formed by Canadian Leylah Fernandez and Australian Talia Gibson, respectively number 79 and 83 in the WTA rankings, with a doubles win 6-4, 6-2 in about an hour and a quarter.
Errani and Paolini's success represents a strong start to the prestigious Asian tournament, which is part of the WTA 1000 category, and allows them to advance in the main draw with confidence. (PRIMASPORT)
