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Turkish tennis players set for Australian Open quals

Pemra Ozgen and Basak Eraydin to fight to get past qualifying round of Australian Open

Muhammed Enes Çallı  | 13.01.2020 - Update : 14.01.2020
Turkish tennis players set for Australian Open quals

ANKARA 

Turkish women tennis players Pemra Ozgen and Basak Eraydin will compete in the qualifying round of the 2020 Australian Open on Tuesday.

Ozgen, ranked number 209 in the world, will face Aliona Bolsova from Spain in the Australian Open qualifying round.

This will be her fifth time taking part in the qualifying rounds.

Eraydin, ranked number 429 in the world, will compete in the qualifiers for the second time, this time facing off against the U.S.' Varvara Lepchenko.

The qualifying rounds will take place between Jan. 14-18, while the tournament will run in Melbourne from Jan. 20 to Feb. 2.



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