Tennis,
March 31, 09:06
The Russian woman failed to reach the semi-finals of the WTA tournament
Ekaterina Alexandrova lost to Czech Petra Kvitova in the semifinals of the tournament in Miami in three sets
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Russian tennis player Ekaterina Alexandrova failed to reach the semifinals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Miami (USA) with a prize pool of $8.8 million.
Alexandrova lost to the 12th racket of the world Czech Petra Kvitova in the quarterfinal match with a score of 6:4, 3:6, 6:3. Tennis players spent 2 hours and 12 minutes on the court.
The Russian woman who decided to change her citizenship flew out of the WTA tournament
In the last match of the tournament, the Russian tennis player defeated Canadian Bianca Andreescu. Her opponent refused to continue the fight. She suffered a left ankle injury and left the court in a wheelchair.
Alexandrova is considered the 18th racket of the world and the fourth in Russia. She has three WTA titles to her credit.
For reaching the final, Kvitova will play with the representative of Romania, Sorana Kyrstei.
Nikita Bad.
