ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (IN): The second leg of the W-15 Islamabad Junaid Family Foundation World Tennis Women’s Championships 2026 continued at the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Tennis Complex on Thursday, with exciting action in the women’s singles and doubles quarterfinals.A total of 31 players from 17 countries are competing in the international tournament, bringing together talented women tennis players from France, China, Russia, Denmark, Mexico, Uzbekistan, South Africa, the Netherlands, Korea, Nepal, Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, Thailand, Türkiye, the Czech Republic and Pakistan.
The championship is sponsored by the Junaid Family Foundation, whose support is contributing to the promotion and development of international tennis in Pakistan.In the women’s singles quarterfinals, China’s Ru Xi Wu defeated Gloria Levinsky of the Czech Republic 6-0, 6-3. South Africa’s Wozuko Mdlulwa secured a convincing 6-1, 6-1 victory over Germany’s Anastasiya Kuparev, while France’s Astrid Cirotte overcame Russia’s Ksenia Laskutova 6-2, 6-4.Thailand’s Kamonwan Yodpetch completed the singles quarterfinal lineup with a 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 victory over the Netherlands’ Florentine Dekkers in a closely contested encounter.In the women’s doubles quarterfinals, France’s Astrid Cirotte and Mexico’s Sabastiani Leon defeated Japan’s Suzuna Oigawa and Korea’s Jeong Moon 6-2, 7-6(6).South Africa’s Wozuko Mdlulwa and Warona Mdlulwa beat Russia’s Lilia Piskun and Sofiia Suslova 6-2, 6-1. Thailand’s Kamonwan Yodpetch and China’s Ru Xi Wu secured a 6-1, 6-2 win against Hong Kong’s Kei Yau Cheung and Uzbekistan’s Sabrina Olimjanova.
In the remaining doubles quarterfinal, Germany’s Anastasiya Kuparev and Uzbekistan’s Sevil Yuldasheva defeated the Netherlands’ Emma Van Poppel and Florentine Dekkers 6-1, 6-1.The championship continues to provide an international platform for women tennis players to showcase their talent and compete at a professional level in Pakistan.,
