Ukrainian tennis player Angelina Kalinina (WTA 47) reached the final of the prestigious clay tournament of the WTA series in Rome (Italy).
In the semifinal match, the Ukrainian won in three sets against the Russian Veronika Kudermetova (WTA 12).
The fight lasted 2 hours and 55 minutes and ended with a score of 5:7, 7:5, 2:6 in favor of Kalinina.
Note that Kalinina for the first time in her career will play in the final at the level of WTA 1000 tournaments..
In the match for the trophy, the Ukrainian will play with the winner of the match Elena Rybakina - Alena Ostapenko.
Recall that on March 28, the IOC returned Russians and Belarusians to international sports with a number of restrictions..
Last year and this season, athletes from Russia and Belarus compete in tennis tournaments in a neutral status.
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Earlier it was reported that the Ukrainian tennis player beat the Russian at the tournament in Spain.