Tennis: Irina Begu/Andreea Mitu pairing qualifies for BRD Bucharest Open doubles final

Irina Begu/Andreea Mitu pairing won the semifinal match against Jaqueline Cristian and Elena-Gabriela Ruse, 6-4, 3-6, 10-6, and qualified for the women's doubles semifinal of BRD Bucharest Open tennis tournament.

In the final, Begu and Mitu will face the winning pairing of the semifinal between Mihaela Buzarnescu/Raluca Olaru (Romania, first seed) and Danka Kovinic (Montenegro)/Maryna Zanevska (Belgium).

For Irina Begu, this is the second consecutive doubles final in BRD Bucharest Open, after she managed to win the trophy alongside Raluca Olaru last year.

For the qualification for the final, Begu and Mitu secured 6,400 USD and 180 WTA points, while Jaqueline Cristian/Elena-Gabriela Ruse pairing will get 3,435 USD and 110 WTA points. AGERPRES (RO - editor: Marius Tone; EN - editor: Adina Panaitescu)