Svitolina saves a chasm to stay alive in Auckland

Yesterday we were talking about the outstanding performance that Elina Svitolina was displaying at the WTA 250 in Auckland, but you know how tennis goes. No, the Ukrainian hasn't been eliminated the next day, but it was close. To advance to the semifinals, she had to pull off a miraculous comeback against Sonay Kartal, who had her on the ropes in the third set at 4-2, 40-15. In the end, Svitolina managed to stay in the battle and turn the score around (6-4, 6-7, 7-6). A thrilling match with a ticket to the semifinals on the line.

Other quarterfinal results

• [7] X Wang d. F Jones: 64 43 Ret.
• [4] A Eala d. [5] M Linette: 63 62
• [3] I Jovic d. (Q) S Costoulas: 62 76

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