The 9 years old Sulgun Ishangulyeva from Turkmenistan won in the final of the tournament held in Türkiye, by the local tennis player Sahra Nehir Temiz with a score of 4: 2, 4: 1.
The prizes of the international tennis tournament among children under 10 years old in Izmir were disputed by 34 participants.
At all stages of the tournament, the Turkmen tennis players were opposed by rivals from different cities in Türkiye, and not one of them lost a single set. In the first circle, Sulgun was stronger in two sets of Ipek Gurses – 4: 0 4: 1, in the second – beat Bada Guner with a score of 4: 1 4: 0. In the third circle, our compatriot prevailed over Deniz Baysal – 4: 0 4: 1. In the final of the tournament, Sulgun Ishangulyeva won Sahra Nehir Temiz – 4: 2, 4: 1.
This is the first significant success of Sulgun Ishangulyeva, which has been engaged in tennis from 3,5 years old. She began to comprehend the basics of this sport with Hajimurad Charyev, a coach of the “Ashgabat” tennis club and Evgenia Molchanova. Now she trains with the first racket of Turkmenistan Yuri Roguski.