Tennis
Not Sobolenko. Roland Garros’ first finalist announced
On June 8, the first match of the 1/2 finals of the French Open tennis champion in women’s singles was held, in which Karolina Muchova (43 WTA) defeated Arina Sobolenko (2 WTA).
The first two sets were played with tiebreaks, in the third set – Czech managed to regain the match point and turn the tide of the match from a score of 2:5. Carolina won 19 of the last 23 points in the game.
Roland Garros. 1/2 finals
Karolina Muchova (Czech Republic) – Arina Sobolenko – 7:6(5), 6:7(5), 7:5
It was the second match of the tennis players, the score was even.
In the first round, Carolina eliminated Greece’s No. 8 Maria Sakkari. The Czech has yet to lose in five matches against their top 3 rivals in the world rankings.
In the final, Muchova will face Iga Swiatek (WTA #1) or Beatrice Haddad Maia (WTA #14).
If Swiatek does not reach the final, Sobolenko will become the world’s first racket.
Makes us guess until the end 😮
After the hardest battles, @karomuchova7 He made his first Grand Slam final by beating Sabalenka 7-6(5), 6-7(5), 7-5.#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/KAoq24tav9
— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) 8 June 2023
Source: Sport UA
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