Tennis
Samsonova defeated Bencic in the quarterfinals of the tournament in Montreal
Russian Lyudmila Samsonova defeated Belinda Bencic from Switzerland and advanced to the semi-finals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Montreal.
The opponents spent 1 hour and 49 minutes on the court, the meeting ended in two sets with a score of 6:3, 6:3 in favor of the 24-year-old Russian woman.
In the next round, Samsonova will meet the winner of the pair Iga Swiatek (Poland, 1) – Jessica Pegula (USA, 3).
WTA 1000. Omnium Banque Nationale presente par Rogers. Montreal (Canada). Hard. Prize fund — $2.8 million
Quarterfinal
Lyudmila Samsonova (Russia, 18) – Belinda Bencic (Switzerland, 13) – 6:4, 6:4
Source: Sportbox
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