Svitolina advances to quarterfinals at Brisbane International

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Brisbane International prestigious tournament of the WTA Premier with a prize fund of $1 million.

On Tuesday, Svitolina defeated American tennis player Shelby Rogers 7:5, 2:6, 7:5, Ukrinform reports.

To reach the semi-finals, Svitolina will have to compete with a winner of the match between top-ranked Angelique Kerber and Ashleigh Barty of Australia.

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