JAKARTA - Indonesian women's tennis player Jessy Rompies won the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour W60 doubles titled "Ando Securities Open Tokyo 2022" in Tokyo, Japan, Sunday.
Duet Jessy with Taiwanese tennis player Hsieh Yu-Chieh, who is the top seed, managed to beat the host doubles Junri Namigata/Mai Hontama in the final round with two straight sets 6-4, 6-3.
"I'm very happy to be able to win again in Tokyo," said Jessy, quoted from Antara, Sunday.
In her social media upload, it appears that Jessy rushed back to the country after her victory.
"I did request to play this morning because the ticket was sent back to Jakarta this afternoon," said Jessy.
For the 32-year-old, the achievement in Tokyo is the second double title so far this year, the 22nd during his career.
Meanwhile, Indonesian women's tennis player Priska Madelyn Nugroho is struggling in the ITF W25 tournament in Traralgon, Australia.
The 19-year-old led the final match against third-seeded host representative Naiktha Bain 6-4, 5-2.
"Pounded tomorrow due to rain," said Priska, who became non-seeded for the single sector at the tournament.
On his way to the final, Priska has beaten a number of seeds, including second seed from Australia Alexandra Bozovic.
If Priska manages to steal one game to win the title, the victory will increase her current WTA rating.
Based on the WTA website, Sunday, Priska is ranked 268 singles worldwide, better than her senior Aldila Sutjiadi who is currently ranked 525 singles.
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