Aldila Sutjiadi And Priska Nugroho Achieve Tickets To The Main Round Number Tunggal At ITF W60

East Java tennis player Aldila Sutjiadi (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - Two Indonesian women who are competing abroad, Aldila Sutjiadi and Priska Nugroho, have made positive results in the ITF W60 women's tour tournament, after both successfully winning the singles main round ticket.

Aldila played the qualifying match through the Henderson Open in Las Vegas, United States, successfully beating the host's representative Marry Lewis 6-2 6-21 in the final phase of the qualification which took place Tuesday local time (Wednesday WIB).

Launching Antara, the 27-year-old will test the second seed Chinese tennis player Yue Yuan in the first round scheduled for Thursday morning western Indonesia time.

In addition to chasing singles rankings, Aldila also plays in doubles with US tennis player Sophie Chang. The two, who occupy the top seed, will face the United States duo Micheline Aubuchon and Marry Lewis on Thursday.

Based on the WTA's official website, Aldila this week is ranked 57 double WTA, down two positions from her best two weeks ago. Meanwhile, in the singles sector Aldila was ranked 523, with the best record ranking 344 on 24 May 2021.

Meanwhile, Priska, who struggled from the first round of the Jasmin Open qualification at Monastir, Tunisia, Monday (10/10), managed to beat German tennis player Vietnam Buchwald 6-3 6-2.

In the qualifying final, Tuesday (11/10), Priska won over British wild card Holly Hutchinson 6-0 6-3 to secure a place in the main round.

In the opening match of the main round, Wednesday, Priska managed to advance to the second round after beating tennis player Edda Mamedova 6-2 6-1.

Priska also plays in the double sector, and has secured a place in the main round of doubles.

In a duet with Chinese tennis player Sijia Wei, the gado-gado pair will meet Czech duo Denisa Hindova and Karolina Vickova today at 21.00 WIB.

ITF W60 is fighting for a total prize of 60 thousand US dollars.