The first racket of Ukraine and the fifth racket of the planet Elina Svitolina continues her way at the prestigious tournament in Montreal - Rogers Cup.
Svitolina in the 1/4 finals of the competition defeated the representative of Belgium - Eliza Mertens. The match, which lasted an hour and a half, ended with a score of 7: 5 and 6: 3 in favor of Elina.
In the semi-final Ukrainian woman will compete with the American - Sloan Stevens. Note that it was Mertens who knocked out Svitolina from the Australian Open-2018.
As for Stevens, then at these competitions she did not give rivals a single set. With Sloan Svitolina played twice - in the assets of both tennis players for one victory.
Recall, Elina is the current winner of the Rodgers Cup.