PAP/EPA / Marcin Cholewiński / Magda Linette at the 2023 US Open tournament
After the US Open, there will be one more tournament in the United States. Magda Linette will face the Ukrainian Marta Kostiuk in San Diego (WTA 500). The top seed was Tunisian Ons Jabeur.
A year ago, tennis players competed in San Diego in October. Iga Świątek then triumphed. This time, the tournament will be played in September, just after the US Open. The Raszynienne will not defend her title. There was a Polish woman in the main section. Magda Linette will face the Ukrainian Marta Kostiuk.
The four highest ranked tennis players received free tickets. They are the Tunisian Ons Jabeur (n°1), the French Caroline Garcia (n°2), the Greek Maria Sakkari (n°3) and the Czech Barbora Krejcikova (n°4).
The Swiss Belinda Bencić (n°5) will face a qualifier. Weronika Kudermetowa (n°6) will play with the American Sofia Kenin. The Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia (n°7) was matched by the Canadian Leylah Fernandez. Ekaterina Aleksandrova (n°8) will meet Latvian Jelena Ostapenko.
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Four Grand Slam singles champions were at the start. Besides Krejcikova (Roland Garros 2021), Kenin (Australian Open 2020) and Ostapenko (Roland Garros 2017), there is also Sloane Stephens. The American winner of the 2017 US Open will face Belgian Elise Mertens.
Cymbiotica Opened in San DiegoSan Diego (USA)
WTA 500, hard court, prize pool of 780.6 thousand PLN dollars
Main board::
Ons Jabeur (Tunisia, 1) free
Alycia Parks (United States) – Anastazja Potapova
Katie Volynets (USA, World Cup) – Q
Sofia Kenin (United States, World Cup) – Weronika Kudermetowa (6)
Maria Sakkari (Greece, 3) free
Q-Q
Jasmine Paolini (Italy) – Q
Q – Belinda Bencić (Switzerland, 5)
Beatriz Haddad Maia (Brazil, 7 years old) – Leylah Fernandez (Canada, World Championship)
Magda Linette (Poland) – Marta Kostiuk (Ukraine)
Anhelina Kalinina (Ukraine) – Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic)
Barbora Krejcikova (Czech Republic, 4/WC) free
Ekaterina Aleksandrova (8) – Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia)
Q – Danielle Collins (United States)
Sloane Stephens (United States) – Elise Mertens (Belgium)
Caroline Garcia (France, 2) free
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