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TENNIS: Isabella Shinikova wins third title of the year in Sharm El Sheikh

Photo: Bulgarian Tennis Federation

Tennis player Isabella Shinikova has won the title of the hard court tournament in the Egyptian city of Sharm El Sheikh, with a prize fund of $15,000.


The Bulgarian, who was the top seed, defeated second seed Sofia Shapatava of Georgia 6-1, 6-2 in 55 minutes.


It is Shinikova's 27th singles title in International Tennis Federation tournaments and her third in Sharm El Sheikh this year.




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