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Demi Schuurs and Ellen Perez lost their opening doubles match at the WTA Finals in Indian Wells, falling in straight sets to Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Cristina Bucsa.
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Demi Schuurs and her Australian partner Ellen Perez lost their opening doubles match at the WTA Finals in Indian Wells, going down 6-0, 6-4 to Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Cristina Bucsa.
Schuurs and Perez are seeded sixth at the season-ending tournament, which brings together the top eight singles players and doubles pairs. Schuurs has reached the doubles semi-finals at the Finals three times before.
In the singles, Coco Gauff beat Jessica Pegula 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-2, while Linda Noskova defeated Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-4. Kostyuk entered the draw as a late replacement for world number one Elena Rybakina, who withdrew shortly before the tournament.
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