Raluca Olaru and Valeria Solovyeva overcame a string of match points to topple top seeds Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Kveta Peschke and win their first WTA doubles title together in Nürnberg.
Lara Arruabarrena and Lourdes Domínguez Lino battled back in both sets to defeat Raluca Olaru and Valeria Solovyeva in straights in the doubles final of the BNP Paribas Katowice Open.
She was one of the brightest young stars on the WTA, but after a few tough seasons she finds herself fighting her way back up the rankings - it has been a long road for Raluca Olaru.