Aryna Sabalenka powers to fourth straight Australian Open final
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elina Svitolina to reach her fourth consecutive Australian Open final.
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Crowd support the highlight of Ukrainian Kostyuk's French Open
PARIS, June 4 : Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk said she would carry her remarkable claycourt winning streak "to the grave" after it was ended by Russia's Mirra Andreeva in Thursday's French Open semi-finals, but the crowd's support for her war awareness efforts would be her defining memory of the tournament.
“Whose side are they on?” Ukraine's Kostyuk rips into Russian players at Roland Garros
PARIS, June 2 : Marta Kostyuk accused Russian players of hiding behind silence over the war in Ukraine, saying after four years of conflict they had shown “whose side they are on”, as she reached her first Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open on Tuesday.
Marta Kostyuk to face Russia's Mirra Andreeva in French semis - ESPN
PARIS — Marta Kostyuk, the best player on clay this season and a vocal supporter of Ukraine amid the war with Russia, will play her first major semifinal at the French Open against a Russian.
Shadow of war looms large over French Open as semi-final lineup takes shape
PARIS, June 2 : The claycourts of Roland Garros were transformed into a complex geopolitical chessboard on Tuesday as they produced a French Open semi-final lineup featuring a number of emotionally charged matches in the shadow of Russia's war in Ukraine.
Tearful Marta Kostyuk dedicates French Open last-eight win to people of Ukraine
A tearful Marta Kostyuk dedicated her French Open quarter-final victory over compatriot Elina Svitolina to the people of Ukraine.
Kostyuk comes out on top in all-Ukrainian match to reach last four in Paris
PARIS, June 2 : Marta Kostyuk came through an emotional all-Ukrainian match to reach a Grand Slam semi-final for the first time as she beat Elina Svitolina 6-3 2-6 6-2 at the French Open on Tuesday.
Andreeva overwhelms Cirstea for return to Roland Garros semi-finals
PARIS, June 2 : Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva returned to the French Open semi-finals with a 6-0 6-3 win over Romanian veteran Sorana Cirstea on a rainy Tuesday to continue her run in a Roland Garros draw stripped of many big names.
Andreeva rips through Cirstea for return to Roland Garros semifinals
PARIS: Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva returned to the French Open semifinals with a 6-0 6-3 win over Romanian veteran Sorana Cirstea on a rainy Tuesday to continue her run in a Roland Garros draw stripped of many big names. Now among the leading contenders for a maiden Grand Slam title with defending champion Coco Gauff and four-times winner Iga Swiatek out, the Russian next faces the winner of the all-Ukrainian clash between Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk. The 19-year-old wasted little time asserting herself with ultra aggressive tennis in front of a sparse crowd beneath the Court Philippe Chatrier roof, racing through the first set in only 24 minutes. “I’m super happy I was able to play aggressive,” said Andreeva, who became the teenager with the most Paris main draw victories this century with her 16th win. “The last time I played her, it was a very tough battle. Every practice with her is very tough.