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WTA ROUNDUP: Final set in Germany, Elina Svitolina won in France

30 Jul 2024; Paris, France; Elina Svitolina (UKR) during the third round of tennis match against Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) during the summer games of the Paris 2024 Olympic summer games in Stade Roland Garros. Compulsory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Aryna Sabalenka, the number 1 world, will try to win its first Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Monday in the fourth attempt in Stuttgart, Germany.

He reached the finals for the fourth time in five years on Sunday, and in 35 minutes with a 7-5, 6-4 semi-final win on Jasmine Paolini of Italy.

Both players went ahead 3-0 in two sets-the first Sabalenga and the second Paolini. Paolini fought even at 5-5 in the match and served with the chance to win the first set, but Sabalenka broke the service and served for set.

In the second set, it was Sabalenka from Belarus, who eliminated the leadership. And 4-4 broke the Italians serving and then made the match.

In the final, Sabalenka will meet Jelena Ostapenko from Latvia, which splashed Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4 and 6-4 in the other semi-finals. Sabalenka broke a 3-0 record against Ostapenko, including a clale match in Rome last season.

Ostapenko won the 2017 French Open – his only career Grand Slam title at the Kil Courts in Roland Garros in Paris. Sabalenka, who won three main branches, never passed the semi -finals in the French Open.

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Seed 1 from Ukraine continued to show his power in Clay, and on Sunday, Rouen defeated 3 seeds Olga Danilovic from 6-4, 7-6 (8) to win the championship in France.

It was 18th career title for Svitolina – the seventh in Clay – and the first since May 2023. Serbia had to shy two hours to beat Danilovic, but he had to save two sets of points in Tiebreaker to have the chance to win at the fourth match point.

Svitolina 22 career played in the WTA final and lost only four times. He didn’t lose a set all week.

-FELD level media

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