In Kuching, Malaysia, the World Junior Tennis Competition 14&under is ongoing with the group stage qualifiers for the Asia/Oceania zone. On March 19, Marat Sharipov's team achieved a crucial victory against the host team. The results of the matches were as follows:
- Ekaterina Kiryushenko lost to Mak Zoe with a score of 6:7 (3:7), 2:6.
- Nailya Baymakhan defeated Hazli Dania with a score of 6:3, 6:1.
- Medina Otepbergen / Ekaterina Kiryushenko won against Zoe/Dania with a score of 4:6, 7:5, 10:7.
The top two teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. For the Kazakhstan team to secure a spot in the quarterfinals, they must win against their opponents from Iran in the final group stage match tomorrow, March 20.
