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Bulgarian Alexandrina Naydenova reaches tennis doubles final in Fukuoka

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Bulgarian tennis player Alexandrina Naydenova has qualified for the final of the doubles tournament in the Japanese city of Fukuoka with a prize fund of 50,000 U.S. dollars. Without much difficulty Naydenova and Indy de Vroome (The Netherlands) won 6:2, 6:3 against representatives of Japan, Junri Namigata and Erika Sema. In a game for the tournament's title Alexandrina Naydenova and Indy de Vroome are to face Nigina Abduraimova from Uzbekistan and Ksenia Lykina (Russia). The 24-year-old Bulgarian has already secured 48 points for the WTA doubles rankings.



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