Became known the first rival of Svitolina on Super tournament in Rome

The first racket of Ukraine Elina Svitolina (WTA 14) learned the rival in the 1/32 finals of the WTA 1000 soil tournament in Rome, the capital of Italy.

In the second round, the Ukrainian will play against the representative of Spain Jessica Buzas Maniro (WTA 72), who at the start of a thousands in three sets was overcome by American Anne Lee (WTA 59).

WTA 1000 Rome. Soil. 1/64 finals

Jessica Buzas Maniro (Spain) – Ann Lee (USA) – 6: 3, 5: 7, 7: 6 (7: 3)

Jessica and Anne conducted the second face -to -face confrontation. In 2024, in the semifinals of the WTA 125 competition in Valencia, Li Li played Manairo in three parties.

Earlier, Svitolina and Buzas Maniro played twice. In 2024, Elina beat the Spanish at the WTA tournament 1000 in Cincinnat, and in 2025 coped with Jessica in the quarterfinals of Ruan.

Elina won the trophy twice in her career in Rome in 2017 and 2018.

The thousandth in the capital of Italy lasts from May 6 to May 18. In addition to Svitolina, Ukraine in Rome will also be represented by Marta Kostyuk and Diana Yastremskaya.