Kalinskaya Shocks Keys: Charleston Open Heats Up!

Kalinskaya Shocks Keys: Charleston Open Heats Up!

Anna Kalinskaya of Russia delivered a solid performance in the third round of the Credit One Charleston Open, overcoming second-seeded Madison Keys from the United States with a score of 6-2, 6-4. Kalinskaya showcased her skills by converting four out of five break-point chances and saving seven of Keys’ eight break points, demonstrating her ability to perform under pressure.

In the upcoming quarterfinals, Kalinskaya will face fellow American Sofia Kenin, who achieved a notable victory over fifth-seeded Daria Kasatkina from Australia, winning 6-3, 7-6 (7). Fans can look forward to an exciting matchup between these two talented players.

The Charleston Open is also witnessing strong performances from other players, including top-seeded Jessica Pegula, who cruised through her match against Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic with a straightforward 6-3, 6-2 win. Fourth-seeded Emma Navarro triumphed in an all-American contest against 15th-seeded Ashlyn Krueger, battling back to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-2.

Additionally, the tournament has seen the third-seeded Qinwen Zheng from China, seventh-seeded Danielle Collins, and eighth-seeded Amanda Anisimova, all of whom have advanced into the quarterfinals, alongside ninth-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova from Russia.

In another tournament, the Copa Colsanitas in Bogota, Colombia, second-seeded Camila Osorio mounted an impressive comeback to defeat Emina Bektas from the United States, after dropping the first set, with a final score of 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2. Osorio is set to face sixth-seeded Tatjana Maria of Germany in her next match.

As the tournaments progress, both fans and players are excited about the fierce competition and emerging talents that are shaping the current tennis landscape. The Charleston Open and Copa Colsanitas are proving to be platforms for showcasing extraordinary athleticism and resilience among players.


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