Belarusian qualifier Sasnovich reaches Tokyo main draw, faces Bartunkova next
The gist
Belarusian qualifier Aliaksandra Sasnovich beat Kamilla Rakhimova 6-4, 6-4 to reach the Toray Pan Pacific Open main draw.
She next faces No. 29 Nikola Bartunkova, with bookmakers favoring the Czech.
How it unfolded
- Sep 29, 2026Sasnovich beat Talia Gibson 2:0 at the WTA China Open.
- Oct 2, 2026Ekaterina Alexandrova beat Sasnovich 2:0 at the WTA China Open.
- Oct 18, 2026Sasnovich beat Anhelina Kalinina 5-3 in the Ningbo Open qualifying final.