Kostyuk advances to fourth round of WTA tournament in Madrid
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA 1000) tournament with a prize fund of 8.963 million dollars has begun in Madrid (Spain).
In the third round of the singles competition, the second seeded Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk defeated neutral opponent Veronika Kudermetova in a match that lasted 2 hours and 40 minutes. The final score was 6:0, 4:6, 6:4, Ukrinform reports.
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Ranked 24th in the tournament, Kostyuk will face the winner of the match between 32nd seeded American Sofia Kenin and neutral Anastasia Potapova in the battle for a spot in the quarterfinals.
This is Kostyuk's seventh appearance in the Spanish capital. In the last three seasons, her journey in Madrid ended in the second round.
The tournament is expected to end on May 4.
Source: www.ukrinform.net
