April 30, 2025
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Kostyuk beat another Russian and went to the quarterfinals of the prestigious tournament in Madrid

Martha Kostyuk (36) came to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 series tournament in Spanish Madrid. In the game of the 1/8 finals of the competition she beat Russian Anastasia Potapov (39).

The match ended in 1 hour 21 minutes with a score of 6: 3, 6: 2 in favor of the second racket of Ukraine.

Kostyuk’s tactics became clear from the beginning of the match. Martha tried to constantly change the rhythm of the game, forcing a Russian woman who was used to attacking, constantly thinking how to approach every ball. By and large, Potapov adapt to the tennis of the rival failed to the end of the duel.

Already in the first gam of starting set, Kostyuk made a break. The only chance to take a Ukrainian in the so -called “neutral” was in the fourth game. However, Martha’s break-point played, and to complete her advantage, she also accepted 6: 3.

The beginning of the second set was great for Ukrainian – 4: 0. In the fifth gam, Kostyuk was fighting, and the most unpleasant moment of the game took place. During his access to Martha’s net, she jumped over her own leg and fell painfully. Fortunately, it was without serious damage, but I had to call the doctor to the court and paste the patch with a scratched knee.

After the medical timutus, Potapova managed to win two games while Kostyuk recovered from the effects of the fall. However, the achievements of the Russians ended. Martha again took the game under control and won a confident victory. The Russians only left loudly to the space.

For the match, Kostyuk did not serve out, made 3 double mistakes and 5 breaks. Her rival made 2 Aisa, 4 times made up of a serving and made 1 break.

Mutua Madrid Open – WTA 1000

Madrid, Spain, soil

Prize Fund: $ 8.963700

1/8 finals, April 29

Martha Kostyuk (Ukraine)-Anastasia Potapova (-) 6: 3, 6: 2

It was the fourth meeting of rivals, Ukrainian woman leveled the score, 2: 2. In the next round of the competition, Kostyuk will play against the first racket of the world Arina Sabalenka (-).

It should be noted that Martha has never gone in Madrid before the second circle.

On April 29, Elina Svitolina, who defeated the Greek Maria Sakkari, was in the quarterfinals of the tournament in the capital of Spain.

Recall that Martha Kostyuk in the second round of the tournament in Madrid defeated the British Emmm Radukan, and in the third round of the competition won Russian Veronica Kudermetov.

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Martha Kostyuk (36) came to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 series tournament in Spanish Madrid. In the game of the 1/8 finals of the competition she beat Russian Anastasia Potapov (39).

The match ended in 1 hour 21 minutes with a score of 6: 3, 6: 2 in favor of the second racket of Ukraine.

Kostyuk’s tactics became clear from the beginning of the match. Martha tried to constantly change the rhythm of the game, forcing a Russian woman who was used to attacking, constantly thinking how to approach every ball. By and large, Potapov adapt to the tennis of the rival failed to the end of the duel.

Already in the first gam of starting set, Kostyuk made a break. The only chance to take a Ukrainian in the so -called “neutral” was in the fourth game. However, Martha’s break-point played, and to complete her advantage, she also accepted 6: 3.

The beginning of the second set was great for Ukrainian – 4: 0. In the fifth gam, Kostyuk was fighting, and the most unpleasant moment of the game took place. During his access to Martha’s net, she jumped over her own leg and fell painfully. Fortunately, it was without serious damage, but I had to call the doctor to the court and paste the patch with a scratched knee.

After the medical timutus, Potapova managed to win two games while Kostyuk recovered from the effects of the fall. However, the achievements of the Russians ended. Martha again took the game under control and won a confident victory. The Russians only left loudly to the space.

For the match, Kostyuk did not serve out, made 3 double mistakes and 5 breaks. Her rival made 2 Aisa, 4 times made up of a serving and made 1 break.

Mutua Madrid Open – WTA 1000

Madrid, Spain, soil

Prize Fund: $ 8.963700

1/8 finals, April 29

Martha Kostyuk (Ukraine)-Anastasia Potapova (-) 6: 3, 6: 2

It was the fourth meeting of rivals, Ukrainian woman leveled the score, 2: 2. In the next round of the competition, Kostyuk will play against the first racket of the world Arina Sabalenka (-).

It should be noted that Martha has never gone in Madrid before the second circle.

On April 29, Elina Svitolina, who defeated the Greek Maria Sakkari, was in the quarterfinals of the tournament in the capital of Spain.

Recall that Martha Kostyuk in the second round of the tournament in Madrid defeated the British Emmm Radukan, and in the third round of the competition won Russian Veronica Kudermetov.

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