The match ended with the score 6:3, 7:5. Kostyuk won the WTA tournament for the first time in his career.
“Very surreal. I just played game after game and went to win. I think that’s how tournaments are won, I guess! Now it’s not that easy to say, but obviously I I’m very happy,” she said after the game.
Ukrainian tennis player Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Russian player Gracheva after the match in Austin
Recall that Kostyuk refused to shake hands with a Russian woman. She also did not take a joint photo with a rival.
Source: Sport
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