Tennis
For the first time in history! 5 Ukrainians reach the finals in 2023 WTA tournaments
For the first time in history, 5 Ukrainian tennis players reached the finals of WTA tournaments in one season.
In 2023, Lesya Tsurenko, Marta Kostyuk, Angelina Kalinina, Elina Svitolina and Katerina Beindl played in the championship matches.
Kostyuk and Svitolina won their final match, Tsurenko and Kalinina did not win the cup. Bindl will play the final on July 23.
WTA 250 Hua Hin (Thailand). Difficult. Fireplace
Lesya Tsurenko – Zhu Lin – 4:6, 4:6
WTA 250 Austin (USA). Difficult. March
Martha Kostyuk – Varvara Gracheva – 6:3, 7:5
WTA 1000 Rome (Italy). Preparation May
Angelina Kalinina – Elena Rybakina – 4:6, 0:1, RET., Kalinina
WTA 250 Strasbourg (France). Preparation May
Elina Svitolina – Anna Blinkova – 6:2, 6:3
WTA 250 Budapest (Hungary). Preparation July
Katerina Beindl – Maria Timofeeva
(match will be played on July 23)
In 2018, four Ukrainian tennis players reached the finals of WTA tournaments – Elina Svitolina, Kateryna Beindl, Lesya Tsurenko and Dayana Yastremska.
Source: Sport UA
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