Elena Rybakina's match for the Kazakhstan national team turned into drama – Tennis

As part of a tournament match United Cup In Australia, a mixed doubles match took place between the national teams of Kazakhstan and Spain, Sports.kz reports.

WTA number six Elena Rybakina in tandem with Alexander Shevchenko (78th place in the ATP rankings) played against the duo Yvon Cavalier-Reimers (WTA No. 1046)/Pablo Carreno Busta (ATP No. 146). The outcome of the first set was decided in a tiebreak – 7:6 (4) in favor of Rybakina and Shevchenko. In the second game the situation repeated itself, and the representatives of Kazakhstan had to win back several times. The result of the second set is the victory of the Spaniards 7:6 (2). The decisive third set was left to Rybakina and Shevchenko – 10:7.

Let us recall that earlier Shevchenko and Rybakina played singles: Alexander lost to Carreno Busta (2:6, 1:6), and Elena did not…