Tennis
WTA ranking. Kalinina, Kostyuk and Kichenok updated their personal records
The women have spent the last two weeks on the courts of the WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells.
The competition in California was won by Kazakhstan representative Elena Rybakina, who placed seventh in the world rankings, setting a new personal record. Finalist Arina Sobolenko finished second.
Caroline Garcia and Ons Jaber swapped places in the top ten, while Maria Sakkari dropped to tenth place.
Top 10 WTA Rankings
According to the results of the last tournament, Ukrainian tennis players have something to brag about. Our first rackets Angelina Kalinina and Marta Kostyuk updated their personal achievements a little, and Lesya Tsurenko rose 14 places at the same time. Dayana Yastremskaya and Daria Snigur also made some progress. Katerina Beindl is not playing after the competition in Merida, so she lost a bit.
Ukrainian women in the WTA ranking
Lyudmila Kichenok once again updated her national success – now she is in the seventh place. Kostyuk is in 33rd place here, Nadezhda Kichenok – closes him in sixth place.
Top 10 WTA Couples Rankings
Maria Sakkari moved up to 11th place in the Championship race. In the starting eight, Jessica Pegula and Belinda Bencic were replaced by Corey Gauff and Victoria Azarenka.
WTA Championship Race
About three months after the start of the new season, three Ukrainians are in the top 40 in terms of points, which is good news. There are two more in the top 100.
Ukrainian women in the WTA Championship race
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Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic has made it to the fourth round of the Australian Open, which is taking place in Melbourne.
Fourth seed Djokovic beat Botik van de Zandshulp of the Netherlands 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in the third round. The tennis players spent 2 hours and 44 minutes on the court.
For the 38-year-old Serb, this is his 400th victory in Grand Slam singles tournaments. Previously, Djokovic became the first tennis player in history to win 100 or more games at three different Grand Slam tournaments.
Djokovic’s next opponent will be the winner of the match between Jakub Mensik (Czech Republic, 16th seeded) and Ethan Quinn (USA).
Grand Slam Tournament. Australian Open. Melbourne (Australia). Hard. Total prize fund: about $75 million
Men. Third circle
Novak Djokovic (Serbia, 4) – Botik van de Zandshulp (Netherlands) – 6:3, 6:4, 7:6 (7:4)
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Russian Anna Kalinskaya failed to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open.
In the third round, Kalinskaya, who received the 31st seed at the tournament, was defeated by the second racket of the world, Poland’s Iga Szwiatek, with a score of 1:6, 6:1, 1:6. The meeting lasted 1 hour 41 minutes.
In the next round, Szwiatek will play against Maddison Inglis from Australia, who reached the fourth round on the refusal of the former first racket of the world, Japanese Naomi Osaka.
Grand Slam Tournament. Australian Open. Melbourne (Australia). Hard. Total prize fund: about $75 million
Women. Third circle
Iga Szwiatek (Poland, 2) – Anna Kalinskaya (Russia) – 6:1, 1:6, 6:1
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Tennis
Former world number one Safin will play at the tournament of legends as part of the Australian Open
Former first racket of the world, Russian Marat Safin, will take part in the tournament of legends as part of the Australian Open tennis championship, the press service of the tournament reports.
In addition to Safin, the world team included German Tommy Haas, Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis, Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova, Andrea Petkovic and Angelique Kerber (both from Germany). Patrick Rafter, Lleyton Hewitt, Mark Philippoussis, Samantha Stosur, Alicia Molik and Casey Dellacqua will play for Australia.
Safin is 45 years old, he is the former first racket of the world, winner of two Grand Slam singles tournaments. In the final of the 2005 Australian Open, he beat Hewitt in four sets. Safin retired from acting in 2009.
The Australian Open is taking place these days in Melbourne.
Source: Sportbox
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