Zidansek/Danilovic lift doubles title at Tashkent Open
29 September 2018
Tashkent , September 29 : Unseeded pair of Tamara Zidansek and Olga Danilovic continued their fabulous run in the event as they upset top seeds Irina Camelia Begu and Raluca Olaru of Romania 7-5,6-3 to lift the doubles title at the 20th edition of the Tashkent Open being played at the Olympic Tennis School complex here.
The pair playing for the first time in their careers took 1 hour 26 minutes to upset the top seeds Olaru and Begu who had won the event here before with different partners.
Speaking to the Tashkent media team after their win Zidansek and Danilovic who won their first career title said " We decided to play the doubles just Two week before , It was Very nice to play first time and win the event ".
Asked if their pair will be seen more often on the tour they said " We have different schedules , but wherever we can we will play together".
The winners got $12300 and 280 WTA points, while the Runners-up got $6400 and 180 WTA points.
Following are the results finals
Tamara Zidansek ( Slo)/ Olga Danilovic (Srb) bt S.1 Irina Camelia Begu/ Raluca Olaru (Rom) 7-5,6-3