Sat. Sep 6th, 2025

Rakhimova Advances to Washington Tournament Main Draw

Kamilla Rakhimova, the Russian tennis player currently ranked 69th in the world, has successfully qualified for the main draw of the Washington Open. She secured her spot by defeating American Clervie Ngounoue, ranked 191st, in the final round of qualification with a score of 7/6(7), 6/2.

The intense match, which lasted 1 hour and 46 minutes, saw Rakhimova extend her impressive head-to-head record against Ngounoue to 2-0. This decisive victory marks an important step for Rakhimova as she progresses into the main competition, showcasing her strong form.

Key Match Statistics

Statistic Rakhimova Ngounoue
Aces 1 4
Double Faults 5 3
Breaks 4 1
Total Points Won 76 58

With this crucial win, Rakhimova has successfully earned her well-deserved place in the main event of the Washington tournament, where she is set to compete against some of the top players in the circuit.

By Rupert Hollis

Rupert Hollis lives and works in Birmingham, where he has been writing about tennis and golf for leading sports publications for 8 years. He regularly covers Grand Slam tournaments and the European Tour.

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