
Russian tennis player Anna Kalinskaya defeated Ukrainian Elina Svitolina in the third round match of the US Open with a score of 6:3, 2:6, 6:3, reaching the fourth round of the tournament for the first time in her career.
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The US Open is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments in tennis and is held annually in New York on hard courts.
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Russian tennis player Anna Kalinskaya beat Ukrainian Elina Svitolina in the third round of the US Open.
The meeting ended with a score of 6:3, 2:6, 6:3 in favor of Kalinskaya, who reached the fourth round of the tournament for the first time in her career.
MOSCOW, September 5 - RIA Novosti. Russian tennis player Anna Kalinskaya beat Ukrainian Elina Svitolina in the third round of the US Open, which takes place on the hard courts of New York.
The meeting ended with a score of 6:3, 2:6, 6:3 in favor of the Russian, seeded 21st. Svitolina is the ninth racket of the tournament. The athletes spent 1 hour and 52 minutes on the court.

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