“Elina gave a flash interview after victory over Maria Sakari in the quarterfinals of Madrid”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
“I am very pleased with this performance. What can I say about yesterday’s situation? It was quite difficult. I think I’m lucky because I stayed at the hotel. But it was necessary to really relax and just perceive it as a day off. Be that as it may, today I am very pleased with my performance.
What did I do when electricity disappeared? I was in the city, I was in one of the shops. Then I had to think how to get to the hotel. I have already started thinking that I would be late for my match. When I was at the hotel, I saw what the situation, talked with the coach and went to bed (laughs). That’s how I got up until the evening, then just rest, we and I was looking for a mere. Yes, everything was very relaxed.
What is the secret of my successful series? Well, I’m trying to work a lot to go to my level. I am very glad that I so quickly managed to do it on the ground, because, of course, the transition from hard to the soil is not easy. But, yes, I am pleased, today I am very pleased with my game, I try to stay healthy because it is a priority for me, as well as set up for every particular match. ”
Elina beat Maria with a score of 6: 3, 6: 4. The next rival Svitolina will be Monhak.
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