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Svitolina stays in WTA Finals hunt after remarkable fightback sees off Muchova

Svitolina stays in WTA Finals hunt after remarkable fightback sees off Muchova

Summary

Elina Svitolina beat Karolina Muchova 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 after losing the first set and taking an eight-minute medical timeout. The win kept her in contention for a WTA Finals semifinal place, with a match against Aryna Sabalenka to decide second place in their group.

Key Facts

  • Svitolina recovered from a set down to defeat Muchova.
  • The match score was 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.
  • Svitolina took an eight-minute medical timeout during the match.
  • Svitolina had lost her opening round-robin match to Mirra Andreeva, 6-4, 6-0.
  • Svitolina said she would try to recover from minor injuries over the next 48 hours.
  • Svitolina faces Aryna Sabalenka in a straight shootout for second place in the group.
  • Andreeva beat Sabalenka 6-4, 6-0 after trailing 4-1 in the first set and secured a semifinal place.
  • Andreeva leads Group B, followed by Sabalenka and Svitolina.
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