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Svitolina beats Kasatkina, advances to Italian Open quarterfinals

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina, world no.4, on Thursday made a strong comeback against Russia’s Daria Kasatkina and advanced to…

IANS | May 18, 2018 10:45 am

Svitolina beats Kasatkina, advances to Italian Open quarterfinals

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina, world no.4, on Thursday made a strong comeback against Russia’s Daria Kasatkina and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Italian Open.

The defending champion took one hour and 36 minutes to overcome a tough loss in the first set and defeat Kasatkina, world No. 13, with a score of 0-6, 6-3, 6-2, reports Efe.

In the quarterfinals, Svitolina is to face the winner of the match between Greece’s Maria Sakkari and Germany’s Angelique Kerber.

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Wimbledon 2024: Putintseva knocks out No.1 Swiatek in third round, Svitolina takes down Jabeur

World No.35 Yulia Putintseva stormed back from a set deficit to stun World No.1 Iga Swiatek while No.21 seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine charged past two-time finalist Ons Jabeur in the third round of the women's singles action at the Wimbledon on Saturday.

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Adelaide International: Noskova stuns Kasatkina

Czech teenager Linda Noskova has claimed her maiden top-10 victim, steadying the ship to secure a first-round upset of Daria Kasatkina at the Adelaide International on Monday.

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WTA Finals: Garcia beats Kasatkina, enters semifinals

Trailing by a set, French tennis player Caroline Garcia returned to her usual best and won a memorable match, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6(5) in 80 minutes against Russian Daria Kasatkina and advanced to the semifinals in the WTA Finals here on Sunday.