Tennis
VIDEO. Elina’s super comeback. How did Svitolina reach the first final since 2021?
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina (WTA 508) reached the finals of the WTA 250 soil tournament in Strasbourg (France).
In the semi-finals of the competition, she defeated the Ukrainian Clara Burel (France, WTA 122) with the scores of 4:6, 7:5, 6:3 in three sets.
In the second installment, the Ukrainian player was losing 1:4, but managed to return to the game after winning 4 games in a row, and soon closed the match completely.
For Svitolina, this will be the first final since August 2021. He then took the trophy at the WTA 250 hard tournament in Chicago.
In the championship match in Strasbourg, Svitolina will play with the country representative 404 Anna Blinkova. The meeting is scheduled for May 27, the approximate start time of the fight is 16:00 Kiev time.
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Source: Sport UA
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