Mia Griesel (GER) vs Anastasiia Ivanova (RUS) | U15 QF | 2021 WTT Youth Contender Otocec

At the WTT Youth Contender Otocec (SLO), Mia Griesel met Anastasiia Ivanova from Russia in the quarterfinals (QF) of the Under 15 girls’ singles event. Previously, Mia had won all her matches. All results for Mia Griesel (U15): Grp: Griesel vs Dogar (SLO) - 3:0 Grp: Griesel vs Anand (IND) - 3:0 R32: Griesel vs Smailji (CRO) - 3:0 R16: Griesel vs Pugovkina (RUS) - 3:1 QF: Griesel vs Ivanova (RUS) - 3:0 SF: Griesel vs Saini (IND) - 0:3 What a performance by Mia! She showed a very good understanding of Anastasiia’s unconventional rubbers and managed to land a lot of surprising counterattacks. Unfortunately, Mia lost in the semifinal against Suhana Saini from India. Still, she ended the tournament in third position and that’s a really good finish. Congratulations, Mia! All rights belong to ITTF and WTT.