Ukrainian tennis players Lyudmila and Nadezhda Kichenok failed to win the WTA 500 pair tournament in the Austrian Linz. In the final match, the sisters of the kichenok were defeated by Timai Babosh from Hungary and Louise Stephanie from Brazil. The match lasted 1 hour 33 minutes and ended with a score of 6: 3, 5: 7, 4:10. For the time spent on the court, the Ukrainians completed one feed on and made two double errors. The sisters of Kichenok held the first joint tournament after the 2024 Olympics, where they lost in the quarterfinals to the Spanish duet Kristina Bukesh. Earlier it was reported that the Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremskaya was defeated in the final of a personal tournament in Linz.