Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk reached the semifinals of the WTA 250 tournament in Austin (USA). In the quarterfinals, the 20-year-old Ukrainian beat the German Anna-Lena Fridzam. The fight lasted one hour and 51 minutes.. The Ukrainian won the first set in a tie-break - 7:6, and then won a landslide victory in the second set - 6:2. During the match, Martha completed three passes and made 9 double faults.. For Kostyuk, this is the second victory over Friedsam in his career.. Three years ago, a Ukrainian met with a German in the first round of qualification for the WTA 250 tournament in Prague.

Note that it was Friedsam who knocked out another Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska in the first round of the tournament in Austin.. Kostyuk will play in the semi-finals for the first time this year. This will be her fifth WTA semi-final in her career.. The rival of the Ukrainian in the match for a ticket to the final will be American Danielle Collins, who defeated Russian Anna Kalinskaya in the 1/4 finals. Recall that in the 1/8 finals of these competitions, Kostyuk beat the American Madison Brengle.