Ukrainian tennis player from Odessa beat the first racket of the world at the Rio Olympics

The first racket of Ukraine Elina Svitolina made a sensation at the Olympics in Rio - the 20-year-old Ukrainian beat the legendary Serena Williams.

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About the victory of a fellow countrywoman Odessa edition “Timer” reported.

The third round match of the Olympics ended with a score of 6:4, 6:3. 34-year-old American Williams stopped competing at the tournament, and Svitolina reached the quarterfinals.

The quarterfinal match of the Olympics will take place on August 10. The Odessa tennis player’s opponent will be Petra Kvitova from the Czech Republic.

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