Tennis
Not Sakkari. Kalinina’s opponent in the quarter-finals of the tournament in China has been announced
Ukrainian tennis player Angelina Kalinina (WTA 28) recognized her opponent in the quarter-finals of the challenging WTA 500 series tournament held in Zhengzhou (China).
In the third round of the competition, the Ukrainian player will play against China, the 24th player in the world. Zheng QingwenDefeated the 3rd seed of the tournament in the 1/8 finals Maria Sakkari (Greece, WTA 6) Two sets in 1 hour 55 minutes.
WTA 500 Zhengzhou. Difficult. 1/8 final
Zheng Qingwen (China) – Maria Sakkari (Greece) [3] – 7:6 (7:2), 6:3
Angelina had performed with Zheng twice before. The Ukrainian player won both matches.
Interestingly, at the beginning of the competition in Zhengzhou, Zheng Qingwen defeated Ukrainian Katerina Volodko.
In the 1/8 finals of the tournament, Kalinina defeated Vera Zvonareva in two sets.
Source: Sport UA
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