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Ekaterina Alexandrova is ranked 28th in the WTA rankings, Linda Noskova is the sixth racket in the world and the fifth seed of the tournament.
Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Czech Linda Noskova in the fourth round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing with a score of 6:2, 6:2.
In the quarterfinals, Alexandrova will play against compatriot Mirra Andreeva.
MOSCOW, October 6 - RIA Novosti. Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova plays Czech Linda Noskova in the fourth round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing, the prize fund of which exceeds $9.4 million.
The meeting ended with a score of 6:2, 6:2 in favor of the 19th seeded Alexandrova, who is ranked 28th in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings. Noskova, who is the sixth racket in the world, was seeded fifth. The duration of the match was 1 hour 6 minutes.
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