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WTA Brisbane: Ukrainian Elina Svitolina beats Angelique Kerber in quarterfinals

by Nataly 05.01.2017, 4:51 am 77 Views

Ukrainian Elina Svitolina made her way to the semi-final winning a final set against German Angelique Kerber in Brisbane, Australia

The 22-year-old Ukrainian Elina Svitolina has won 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the quarterfinals against the world’s first racket Angelique Kerber of Germany, Joinfo.com reports with reference to Ukrainska Pravda.

She’s done it!@ElinaSvitolina advances to the #BrisbaneTennis Semifinals after ousting top seed Angelique Kerber 6-4, 3-6, 6-3! pic.twitter.com/ZupGt8BJlL

— WTA (@WTA) 5 января 2017 г.

It should be recalled that on her way to the semi-final Svitolina also won Rio de Janeiro Olympic champion Monica Puig of Puerto Rico.

Elina Svitolina takes the 14^th place in WTA rankings currently. And today’s victory means that she will take a higher position and set a record for Ukraine in the WTA rankings.

In the semi-final Svitolina will play with Third seed Karolina Pliskova.