Press releases

MINSK, 17 April (BelTA) – Olga Govortsova of Belarus won the $80,000 Indian Harbor Beach, beating Amanda Anisimova of the United States 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in the final, BelTA has learned.

The success brought the Belarusian tennis player up from the 190^th to the 147^th place in the WTA rankings.

Aleksandra Sasnovich of Belarus, who reached the Ladies Open Biel Bienne semifinal in Switzerland, made it into the WTA top 100, jumping from the 108^th to the 96^th spot. Two other Belarusian tennis players have also improved their positions in the rankings: Arina Sobolenko is now 125^th, while Vera Lapko sits 241^st.

On 22-23 April the Belarusian tennis players will face Switzerland in their Fed Cup semifinal tie at Chizhovka Arena.