The qualifying stage of the 2015 Bank of the West Classic in Stanford completed on Sunday as four players made their way into the tournament’s main draw.
The four qualifiers are led by Japanese WTA legend Kimiko Date-Krumm who can add yet another main draw appearance to her ever-growing list of accomplishments out on the courts in the past three decades.
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Date-Krumm defeated Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski in straight set, dropping just five games against an opponent 21 years younger than herself.