In tennis, Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina stunned World No. 4 Coco Gauff of the US, 6-4, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2 to win the women’s title at the Italian Open yesterday. The Ukrainian had earlier defeated World No. 2 Elena Rybakina and third-ranked Iga…
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Russia’s Andreeva beats Ukraine’s Kostyuk at French Open – NBC Sports Bay Area & California
Maja Chwalinska of Poland became just the second qualifier to reach a Grand Slam singles final in the Open Era when she beat Diana Shnaider of Russia 7-6 (4), 6-4 on Thursday.
The 24-year-old Chwalinska has a chance to match Emma…
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No handshake and no photo as Russia’s Andreeva beats Ukrainian Kostyuk to reach French Open final
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No handshake and no photo as Russia’s Mirra Andreeva beats Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk to reach French Open final
PARIS — Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva reached her first Grand Slam final by beating Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine 6-1, 6-3 at the French Open.
The 19-year-old Andreeva converted her first match point when…
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Russia’s Andreeva beats Ukraine’s Kostyuk in no-handshake French Open semi | Tennis News
No handshake and no photo as Mirra Andreeva of Russia beats Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine to reach French Open tennis final.
Published On 4 Jun 2026
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva reached…
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The Russia-Ukraine war looms over the French Open – and tennis has no answers
For all the 128 players spanning the globe to have entered the French Open main draw this year, the women’s quarter-final line-up ended up concentrated in an incredibly small corner of eastern Europe. One Pole, one Romanian, two Ukrainians, and…
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French Open 2026: How Ukraine-Russia tension hangs over Roland Garros semi-finals
Shnaider also refused to speak about the war or her feelings towards it – leading to more criticism from Kostyuk.
“They are all grown-ups. They know what they’re talking about. They know what’s going on. They have phones. They have Instagram. They…
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Ukraine’s Kostyuk takes on Russian Andreeva in French Open semis
Marta Kostyuk says she will be “very happy to represent Ukraine” when she faces Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva in the French Open semi-finals on Thursday.
Either Russian 25th seed Diana Shnaider or Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska will await in…
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