Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina won the quarterfinals of the WTA 250 tournament in Strasbourg (France).

The Ukrainian met with the Russian woman Varvara Gracheva, who is the 44th racket of the world.

The fight lasted 1 hour and 23 minutes, and the 28-year-old from Odessa confidently won in two sets with a score of 6:3, 6:4. After the game, the Ukrainian did not shake hands with the Russian woman.

Video review of the match.

Svitolina is currently in the sixth hundred of the world ranking. For her, this is the first semi-final at this level after a break in her career..

In the match for a ticket to the final, the Ukrainian will play with the winner of the match Clara Burel (France) - Bernard Pera (USA).

Recall that Elina Svitolina is a former third racket of the world and the best tennis player in the history of Ukraine.. In March last year, she took a break from her career and gave birth to a child, and in December she resumed training..

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Earlier it was reported that the Ukrainian tennis player played a match in tandem with the Russian.