Australian Open Champion 2020 Sofia Kenin (USA, WTA 134) reached the 1/16 finals of the clay tournament of the WTA 1000 series in Rome (Italy).
In the second round of the competition, the American unexpectedly beat the second racket of the world Arina Sobolenkowhich performs without a flag, in 1 hour and 40 minutes.
WTA 1000 Rome. Priming. 1/16 finals
Sofia Kenin (USA) – Arina Sobolenko [2] – 7:6 (7:4), 6:2
In the 1/16 finals of the Italian thousandth Kenin will meet with the second racket of Ukraine Angelina Kalinina, who defeated Anna Blinkova in her opening match at the tournament in Rome.
This will be the fourth fight between Sofia and Angelina. The score in personal meetings is 2:1 in favor of Kenin. It is interesting that the girls have already played each other twice in 2023 and the American celebrated the victory twice (in Hobart and Miami).
2023-05-11 18:53:00
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