“She made me.” Sobolenko commented the victory over Kostyuk in Rome

The first racket of the world Arina Sobolenko She commented on the victory over Martha Kostyuk In the 1/8 Final of the Large Soil Tournament WTA 1000 in Rome, the capital of Italy:

“Today was a real battle. I have to say that our match in Madrid was already a real test. First, because of the conditions, and secondly, because Marta really made me go to a new level.

Today in the first set, perhaps, she didn’t work out. But in the second – she returned to the game and fought to the end. She made me fight for every draw, for every game on her own.

I have been on the verge of many times-I played break-point, overcame much inside. She really made me out of the full. Today she made me go to a new level. ”

Kostyuk was defeated by Sobolenko with a score of 1: 6, 6: 7 (8:10). In the second party, the Ukrainian did not submit to the set for 5: 3, and did not sell one set-point on the Tai-Breika.

Video review of the match