Marta Kostyuk defeated Linda Noskova 7-6 (1), 6-0 in 1 hour and 27 minutes Wednesday night to extend the best stretch of her career and advance to the Madrid semifinals for the first time.
Madrid: Scores | Draws | Order of play
And while each of the last four has a claim to being the tournament favorite — Mirra Andreeva won Linz, Hailey Baptiste just beat Aryna Sabalenka, and Anastasia Potapova upset Rybakina — don’t overlook Kostyuk. She lifted the trophy in Rouen earlier this month and, with Wednesday’s win, improved to 9-0 this clay season.
More to come…
