A.Sabalenka to play against E.Mertens for reaching semifinals of tournament in Madrid

Former doubles partners Aryna Sabalenka and Eliza Mertens will compete today for reaching the semifinals of the prestigious tennis tournament in the Spanish capital with a prize pool of $2.5 million. The Belgian is now 16th in the world ranking, Sabalenka – 7th. Previously, the tennis players met 6 times, and the Belarusian celebrated four victories. On the clay court, tennis players crossed paths once, and then luck was on the side of Mertens.