A great achievement today (Saturday) for the Israeli national team player, Lina Glushko. Glushko advanced to the final of the Pretoria Tournament in South Africa, where there are $ 60,000 prizes, after defeating Japan’s Euriko Miyazaki, who is ranked eighth in the tournament, 6-3, 4-6, 3-6.
In the final Glushko will meet Anastasia Tikhonova, sixth in the tournament, who led 3: 6, 0: 1 over Swiss Joan Zugger before the retirement of the latter.
Glushko is ranked 329th in the world and the list against Miyazaki is 238th. She listed when she broke back immediately after breaking in the third act.
Glushko through to finals ✌️
Unseeded Lina Glushko of Israel fought back from a set down to beat 8th seed Yuriko Miyazaki with a 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory to book a maiden ITF $60,000 World Tour final spot.
Next up ???? ???????? Joanne Zuger ???? ???????? Anastasia Tikhonova.#TuksInternational pic.twitter.com/NMV9wokWOV
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