Ukrainian tennis player Svitolina exits Wimbledon earlier than expected

Ukrainian tennis player Svitolina exits Wimbledon earlier than expected

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Top Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina failed to advance to the third round at Wimbledon, the third of the season Grand Slam tennis tournament, which takes place in London the UK.

In her second round match Kharkiv resident, 17 seed, in one hour and 45 minutes was defeated by Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan - 2:6, 6:3, 4:6, Ukrinform has reported.

In the final set, Svitolina was in the lead 4:2, however she lost four games in a row. Elina could not reach the third round at Wimbledon for the first time in her career.

Elina Svitolina had remained the last Ukrainian woman singles representative at the current Wimbledon.

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