Elina Svitolina has reached the quarterfinal of the US Open – the US open tennis championship, which is the fourth and final tennis tournament in the Grand Slam series, the Grand Tennis of Ukraine said on its website.
Svitolina defeated her principal rival Simona Halep from Romania in the 1/8 final of the US Open with the scores of 6:3 and 6:3.
This was the tenth meeting of the rivals and the sixth victory of the Ukrainian. However, the first one was at the Grand Slam tournaments: the previous two were won by the Romanian.
In the quarter-finals, Svitolina will play with the winner of the meeting between Angelique Kerber from Germany and Canadian Leylah Fernandez.
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has become the winner of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tournament in Chicago, winning her first title in the 2021 season, the Ukrainian Tennis Federation reported on Facebook.
“Elina Svitolina has won the first title in the 2021 season! In the final of the tournament in Chicago, she beat Alizé Cornet with the score of 7:5 and 6:4,” it says.
According to the Women’s Tennis Association on Facebook, this is the athlete’s 16th WTA title.
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina won the women’s singles bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics.
According to the website of the Olympics, Svitolina defeated her opponent, the representative of Kazakhstan, Elena Rybakina, following the results of three sets with a score of 6:1, 6:7, 4:6.
This is the fifth medal received by the Ukrainian team. As reported, earlier medals in their disciplines were won by shooters Olena Kostevych and Oleh Omelchuk, who became bronze medalists of the Olympics in shooting from a pneumatic pistol from ten meters, epee fencer Ihor Reizlin, judoka Daria Bilodid and swimmer Mykhailo Romanchuk, who won bronze in the 800 swim meters freestyle.
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina, who reached the semi-finals at the U.S. Open, which ended recently, climbed third place in the ranking of the Women’s Tennis Association.
In the updated rating, published on Monday, she rose from the fifth to the third line.
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has made it to the semifinals of the season’s final tournament of the U.S. Open, the organization said on its Twitter account.
Svitolina held the quarterfinal match of the U.S. Open against the British Johanna Konta, which lasted 1 hour 40 minutes.
The Ukrainian tennis player held the match without making a single double mistake, making four aces and gave only two aces of her – 6:4, 6:4.
In the semifinals of the U.S. Open, Svitolina will play with the winner of the pair Serena Williams – Wang Qiang.
