Marta Kostyuk defeated a former Russian player and reached the final of the WTA 1000 tournament in Madrid
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The Ukrainian defeated Anastasia Potapova to reach the final of the tournament in Madrid. Marta Kostyuk's next opponent will be the world number eight, Russian Mirra Andreeva.
Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk has reached the final of the prestigious WTA 1000 series tournament in Madrid. In the semifinal match, Kostyuk defeated former Russian, now representing Austria, Anastasia Potapova, UNN reports.
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The match lasted 1 hour and 37 minutes and ended with a score of 6:2, 1:6, 6:1 in favor of the Ukrainian.
During the match, Kostyuk served 1 ace, made 5 double faults, and converted 6 break points. Potapova served no aces, made 6 service errors, and converted 4 break points.
In the decisive match, the Ukrainian's opponent will be the world number eight, Russian Mirra Andreeva. In January, Kostyuk beat her in the quarterfinals of the competition in Brisbane. The final of the tournament in Madrid will take place on Saturday, May 2. The start is scheduled for no earlier than 18:00 Kyiv time.
Recall
Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk reached the semifinals of the prestigious WTA 1000 series tournament in Madrid, beating Czech representative Linda Noskova in the quarterfinals.
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