Zeynep Sönmez reaches third round of US Open doubles
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Zeynep Sönmez and Tatjana Maria advanced to the third round of the US Open women’s doubles.
- They won their second-round match against Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic after Krunic was injured while the pair led 6-5 in the second set.
- Their next opponents will be Americans Robin Montgomery and Ashlyn Krueger.
Zeynep Sönmez and her German partner Tatjana Maria reached the third round of the US Open women’s doubles. They advanced after their second-round opponents, third seeds Anna Danilina of Kazakhstan and Aleksandra Krunic of Serbia, were forced to retire.
Sönmez and Maria lost the first set 6-1. They led 6-5 in the second when Krunic suffered an injury, giving the Turkish-German pair the match.
Their third-round opponents will be Americans Robin Montgomery and Ashlyn Krueger. Sönmez had already exited the singles tournament in the first round.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.