Russian Tennis Star Anna Blinkova Advances to Quarterfinals in German Tournament: Facing World’s Top Ranked Player

2023-06-28 18:35:11

Tennis, 28 Jun, 21:56

The Russian woman will play with the first racket of the world in the 1/4 finals of the tournament in Germany

Anna Blinkova confidently defeated 2021 US Open finalist Leyla Fernandez in her second round match

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Russian tennis player Anna Blinkova reached the quarterfinals of the tournament in Bad Homburg, Germany, the prize fund of which exceeds $250,000.

In the second round match, Blinkova (39th racket of the world) defeated Canadian Leila Fernandez (96th) – 7:5, 6:2.

Blinkova’s opponent for reaching the semi-finals will be the Polish Iga Swiatek (1st).

Only one Russian woman out of eight reached the finals of the Wimbledon qualification

Also, the Russian Lyudmila Samsonova reached the quarterfinals of the tournament, who will meet with the Czech Katerina Sinyakova.

The best result of the season for Blinkova was reaching the final of the tournament in French Strasbourg in May, where she lost to Ukrainian Elina Svitolina.

Author: Anna Satdinova.

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