In the second round, Ostapenko and Kitchenok defeated the duo of American Nicolas Melihara-Martines and Australian tennis player Ellen Peres 6-4 and 7-5.
Earlier in the first round, Ostapenko and Kičenoka beat Alex Guarachi from Chile and Andrei Klepač from Slovenia.
It has already been reported that in the singles Ostapenko did not go beyond the first round. Alona had not played since the end of March when he lost his first game in Miami due to injury.
One of the most important clay paving tournaments of the season will take place in Madrid, where the winner will earn 1,000 rating points and the biggest prize pool from a prize pool of more than 6.57 million euros. The women’s finals in both singles and doubles will take place on May 7th.
The tennis players have three weeks left until the second Grand Slam of the year – the French Open, which starts on May 22 in Paris.
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