Potential rivals were also recognized by Angelina Kalinina and Marta Kostyuk
Ukrainian tennis players Elina Svitolina And Lesya Tsurenko will play each other in the first round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Rome.
Two of their previous personal meetings out of three were won by Elina. In the last match between the two Ukrainians, Svitolina defeated Tsurenko at the Cincinnati tournament in 2017.
Angelina Kalinina received the 30th seed and starts immediately from the second round. Her opponent will be the winner of the match between Mayar Sherif (Egypt) and Anna Blinkova. Also in the second round will play Marta Kostyuk (No. 32 sowing). The Ukrainian will meet with the best tennis player of the match Camilla Rosatello (Italy) – Claire Liu (USA).
Recall that Dayana Yastremskaya will perform in the qualification of the tournament in Rome. The Frenchwoman Leolia Zhanzhan will become the rival of the Ukrainian.
The tournament in Rome will be held from 9 to 20 May. His previous two draws were won by the first racket of the world, Iga Sventek. Elina Svitolina also became the champion twice in 2017 and 2018.
Source: Sportarena
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