Taiwan fails to keep OEC Taipei WTA Challenger titles at home

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2016/11/20
By: Lee Cheng-yu and Evelyn Kao

Taipei, Nov. 20 (CNA) Taiwanese tennis player Chang Kai-chen (張凱貞) lost to Russian players both in

Taiwanese tennis players Chang Kai-chen (張凱貞, front right) and Chuang Chia-jung (莊佳容, front second right).

Taiwanese tennis players Chang Kai-chen (張凱貞, front right) and Chuang Chia-jung (莊佳容, front second right).

the finals of singles and doubles events at the OEC Taipei WTA Challenger that concluded on Sunday.

Chang was beaten by sixth seed Evgeniya Rodina 4-6, 3-6, in the singles, her second runner-up finish since 2012.

Chang tied with Rodina 3-3 before conceding the first set 4-6 and losing the second 3-6.

Chang then returned to the court alongside her compatriot Chuang Chia-jung (莊佳容), where they faced Natela Dzalamidze and Veronika Kudermetova in the doubles final of the tournament, which carries a total purse of US$125,000.    [FULL  STORY]

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