Indian Wells, USA, 12 March 2024 | Leigh Rogers
For the primary time in a decade, a number of Australians have superior to the ladies’s doubles quarterfinals at Indian Wells.
Storm Hunter and her Czech associate Katerina Siniakova secured their spot with a dominant 6-3 6-0 dismissal of Czech Marie Bouzkova and Spain’s Sara Sorribes Tormo in second-round motion on the WTA 1000 match.
The third seeds required solely 60 minutes to file victory in opposition to world No.18 Bouzkova and world No.32 Sorribes Tormo.
It continues a robust begin to the brand new partnership between world No.3 Hunter and world No.12 Siniakova, enhancing their season file to 12 wins from their 14 matches collectively.
They be part of Ellen Perez and her American associate Nicole Melichar-Martinez, the fourth seeds who’re on a six-match successful streak, within the quarterfinals.
That is the best illustration of Australians within the ladies’s doubles quarterfinal line-up within the Californian desert since 2014, when three gamers (Ash Barty, Casey Dellacqua and Sam Stosur) progressed to this stage.
Aussies in motion – Indian Wells
RESULTS
Girls’s doubles, second spherical
[3] Storm Hunter (AUS)/Katerina Siniakova (CZE) d Marie Bouzkova (CZE)/Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) 6-3 6-0
Males’s doubles, second spherical
Nathaniel Lammons (USA)/Jackson Withrow (USA) d [Alt] John Friends (AUS)/Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) 6-3 6-3
COMING UP
Males’s singles, fourth spherical
[10] Alex de Minaur (AUS) v [6] Alexander Zverev (GER)
Girls’s doubles, quarterfinals
[3] Storm Hunter (AUS)/Katerina Siniakova (CZE) v [7] Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA)/Taylor Townsend (USA)
[4] Ellen Perez (AUS)/Nicole Melichar-Martinez (USA) v [8] Lyudmyla Kichenok (UKR)/Jelena Ostapenko (LAT)
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