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Both of the pair's previous encounters required three sets. Svitolina prevailed 6-3, 6-7, 6-2 en route her maiden Grand Slam semifinal at Wimbledon last year. A few weeks later, she had an opportunity to double down on the Greek player in the San Jose quarterfinals, but lost after ...
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Barty has never defeated Svitolina in their five previous meetings. At best, she has managed to claim a set twice, in their very first encounter, at 2017 Fed Cup, and their latest, at Indian Wells this year. Svitolina has won her last six meetings with top-ranked players; the latest ...
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The pair, who both reached their maiden Grand Slam semifinals this year, bid to end their successful season on a high note. While Bencic has become just the fourth player to collect 50 match wins in 2019, defending champion will take on the debutante with far more WTA Finals experience ...
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It is up to Svitolina how much energy she wishes to expend on a dead rubber, a day before the semifinal against Belinda Bencic. For the American, it is a nice experience to debut in this prestigious event. The series is tied at 2-2, with all meetings coming in 2019 and the Ukrainian ...
Halep v Svitolina - Preview and players comparison.
Halep has won both of the pair's meetings in the season to take a slender lead in the head-to-head (5-4), prevailing in the semifinals of Doha and Wimbledon — dropped just four games in the latter match. The former world no. 1 hasn't been sharp since Wimbledon, ...
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Pliskova won the pair's first five meetings, starting from a home ITF event in 2011 to Brisbane in 2017. On the other hand, Svitolina has not only claimed their last three encounters but also went on to win the tournament in each instance, at 2017 Rome (QF), and Brisbane (SF) and WTA ...
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Svitolina has won her last nine opening-round matches, going back to Wimbledon, while also holding an overall season win-loss of 12-2 in hard-court openers. It is set to be the pair's first meeting as well as the Russian's maiden encounter with a top 5 player, in which the top seed ...