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 | Shinikova osminfinal of the "Allianz Cup"13-09-2011 |
Undergone kvalifiktsiite Izabella Shinikova qualify for second round of the tournament "Allianz Cup" in Sofia, which has a prize money 100,000 dollars. So she became the first Bulgarian reached this stage in the competition of TC Levski, after Tsvetana Pironkova, who played quarter in 2009. Competitors from TC Dema deal with Thaddaeus Mayerich of Slovenia 6-3, 6-3 after one hour. Izabella started well against the 268 th in the world and has achieved a breakthrough for 4-2 games and then failed to consolidate. In Shinikova served for 5-3 sets and managed to win it at the first opportunity. In the second set and repeated the scenario Izabella a breakthrough 4-3. In 5:3 the Bulgarian came up twice in the second machbol and triumph. For his success 19-year Shinikova earned 24 points for world rankings, where № 420 in time and dollars from 1520 prize pool. The next opponent of the Bulgarian on Wednesday will be the winner of the match in the scheme of vodachkata Juhani Larsson from Sweden to Germany's Nina Tsander.