Rutuja Bhosale and Vaishnavi Adkar have created history. Photo: PTI
\n\nVaishnavi Adkar and Rutuja Bhosale made history and etched their names into the record books by becoming the first-ever Indian pair to reach a WTA tour doubles final. The Indian tennis stars defeated second seeds Weronika Falkowska (Poland) and Alana Smith (USA) in the semi-final of the Chennai Open. Interestingly, Shikha Uberoi and her sister Neha also reached the final of a WTA event (Sunfeast Open and Guangzhou Open) in 2005. Shikha was born in India while Neha was born in the USA. Shikha represented India in that match while Neha represented the USA.
\n\nAdkar and Bhosale defeated their opponents 6-2, 2-6, 10-8. They will meet Naïma Karamoko and Simona Waltert in the final on Sunday (November 8). Bhosale has been dealing with an injury, but she has given her best thus far.
\n\n"It's an incredible feeling, just to do it on home soil, doing it with someone I really enjoy playing with, someone I really believe in. I have so much support and our team was here, so that was really helpful for us because I am battling a few injuries and I also got sick this week. So…
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