The tennis players from Japan proved to be an “evil demon” for the Greek champion, as well as the participation in the final, as well as the medal at the World Deaf Men’s-Women’s and Youth-Junior Tennis Championships in Hersonissos, she lost to tennis players from the “land of the rising sun” ». In Friday’s match, she was defeated in 2-0 sets (6-2, 6-2) by Riko Suzuki and placed fourth.
First in the consolation is Samartzidis
Grigoris Samartzidis won the first place in the consolation (the second chance) of the World Cup. In the final which was decided in one set of 9 games, the Greek tennis player with an epic upset, as he was losing 5-0 and finally won 9-5, prevailed over the American Alfredo Luis Galvez and took the first place in the consolation of the competition.
After his great victory, Grigoris Samartzidis spoke on the website of the Federation: “When I found myself losing 5-0, I was saying to myself that nothing is over yet. There was still a fight and anything could happen. That’s how I concentrated and got to victory. I am proud that I faced this difficulty and came out victorious.”
In fourth place is Routsi
The fourth place was also occupied by Artemis Routsi, who, with the partner of the Polish Alan Buri, in the mixed pairs match for the bronze medal, they were also defeated by the Japanese duo of Tao Kasumi and Rion Yamamoto with 9-4 and took the fourth place.
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