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The 23-year-old from the neighboring country eliminated Karolina Pliškov, second in the tournament, from the competition.
This year, J. Ostapenko’s undivided rival 6: 4, 6: 2 won in 1 hour. 10 minutes.
In the world ranking, J. Ostapenko is in 43rd place and K. Pliškova is in fourth place.
Ostapenko became famous around the world in 2017 when he sensationally triumphed at the French Open Tennis Championships. It reached the semifinals of the Wimblodon tournament in 2018, but then Latvia’s sporting form fell significantly and from the fifth position in the world ranking it fell rapidly.
Recently, Mr. Ostapenko began training with a new tennis specialist, Thomas Hogsted.
In the next round, J. Ostapenko awaits a duel with the winner of the American couple Sloane Stephens and the Spanish Paulo Badosa.
In the third stage of the competition, J. Ostapenko obtained 130 WTA rating points.
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