In the last match of the day at the “WTA 1000” tournament in Doha, Olena Ostapenko was decisively defeated by Victoria Azarenka with a score of 6-0, 6-3.

Olena OstapenkoPhoto: William WEST / AFP / Profimedia

Olena Ostapenko lost to Victoria Azarenka at the WTA in Doha

The eighth favorite of the tournament in Qatar, Olena Ostapenko, missed qualifying for the quarterfinals after a dispute with Victoria Azarenka (31 WTA).

Belarus decided the fate of the match in less than an hour and a half, winning the set to nil and the second in which she lost only three games.

In the quarterfinals, Azarenka will meet the world’s number one Iga Svyatek.

Returning to the track after a long break, Naomi Osaka easily reached the quarter after taking down Leisia Tsurenko.

The multiple Grand Slam winner will fight for a place in the semifinals with Karolina Pliskova.

Results of the day at WTA Doha

Vondrousova M. – Pavlyuchenkova A. 5-7, 3-6

D. Collins – K. Sinyakova 6-4, 6-3

K. Zheng – L. Fernandez 5-7, 3-6

K. Plishkova – L. Noskova 3-6, 7-5, 6-1

E. Navarro – E. Rybakina 1-6, 7-6(6), 4-6

L. Tsurenko – N. Osaka (Tsurenko retired)

I. Svyetek – E. Aleksandrova 6-1, 6-4

V. Azarenka – Ya. Ostapenko 6-0, 6-3