The Ukrainian tennis player paired with the Romanian Elena-Gabriela Ruse defeated the favorites of the competition.
Marta Kostyuk advanced to the doubles semi-finals at the Australian Open. To do this, he and his Romanian partner Elena-Gabriela Ruse had to create a sensation by defeating one of the favorites of the competition.
In the 1/4 finals, fourth seed Elise Mertens (Belgium) / Storm Sanders (Australia) fought them. The former is the fifth racket of the world in doubles, and Sanders is the twelfth.
However, the Ukrainian-Romanian duet in a tough struggle was able to break the resistance of their rivals. The match lasted two hours and 30 minutes and ended with a score of 7:6, 2:6, 6:4.
This will be Martha’s first semi-final at this level. And to enter the main match of the tournament, he and Ruse need to create a bigger sensation – defeat the first seeded, the Czech tandem Barbora Kreychikova / Katerina Sinyakova (Czech Republic).
Australian Open. Pair category. Quarterfinal
Marta Kostyuk/Elena-Gabriela Ruse (Ukraine/Romania) – Storm Sanders/Elise Mertens (Australia/Belgium) – 7:6, 2:6, 6:4
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