The pair consisting of Gabriela Ruse and Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk was eliminated in the first round of the doubles in Indian Wells, a tournament of the “WTA 1000” category.

Gabriela Ruse and Marta Kostiuk were eliminated in the first round in Indian Wells

Ruse and Kostyuk (Australian Open semi-finalists) lost to No. 1 favorites. 3, Ukrainian Lyudmila Kichenok and Latvian Olena Ostapenko, score 6-2, 6-3.

The game lasted one hour and 18 minutes.

For reaching the first round, Gabriela and Marta will receive $18,020 and 10 points in the WTA doubles ranking.

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