translated from Spanish: Alexa Guarachi fell in the women’s doubles final at Roland Garros

Chilean tennis player Alexa Guarachi bowed on Sunday in the final of the French Open doubles draw, Roland Garros, forming a binomial with American Desirae Krawczyk.La national racquet (45th in the world in the specialty) and her American partner (38th) fell into the definition in the ‘Grand Slam’ against hungara Timea Babos (4th) and Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic (3rd) , second seeded of the box. Guarachi and Krawczyk fought hard, but ended up succumbing to the greater experience of their rivals, one of the best couples of the moment, with partials of 4-6 and 5-7 in an hour and 35 minutes of play. Babos and Mladenovic began taking advantage with a break in the third game to put up 2-1. However, the Chilean and the American returned the kindness immediately to equate the score. Soon after, in the seventh game, the Hungarian and the French again went bankrupting and this time they did not give up their serve again. Thus, the Europeans stayed with the first episode in 49 minutes. In the second chapter there was a succession of breakages that broke in the twelfth game. Babos and Mladenovic kept their serve to structure a definitive 7-5, which gave them maximum consecration in Parisian clay. Despite the backing, Guarachi made history in the ‘Grande’ on brick dust by becoming the first Chilean to play a women’s doubles final at Roland Garros. In addition, it will make a jump of approximately 22 places in the WTA world rankings.

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