{"id":1359899,"date":"2026-02-19T14:40:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/svitolina-will-play-croatian-ruzic-for-a-spot-in-the-quarterfinals-of-the-wta-1000-tournament-in-dubai\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T14:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:40:20","slug":"svitolina-will-play-croatian-ruzic-for-a-spot-in-the-quarterfinals-of-the-wta-1000-tournament-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/svitolina-will-play-croatian-ruzic-for-a-spot-in-the-quarterfinals-of-the-wta-1000-tournament-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Svitolina will play Croatian Ruzic for a spot in the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Dubai."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&#038;:has([data-writing-block])>*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(&#8211;header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]&#8221; dir=&#8221;auto&#8221; tabindex=&#8221;-1&#8243; data-turn-id=&#8221;request-698713f3-5410-832a-a41b-f7d389cfd3e7-9&#8243; data-testid=&#8221;conversation-turn-106&#8243; data-scroll-anchor=&#8221;true&#8221; data-turn=&#8221;assistant&#8221;><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&#038;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"426cf579-9426-4bc9-a824-13220149c945\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"261\"> <strong><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Elina Svitolina<\/span><\/span> , the world&#8217;s ninth-ranked player, will play her fourth round match of the WTA 1000 series tournament in <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Dubai<\/span><\/span> (UAE) today, February 18.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"463\"> The Ukrainian will face world No. 67 <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Antonia Ruzic<\/span><\/span> . The match will take place in the fourth round on Centre Court and will begin no earlier than 6:30 PM Kyiv time.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"691\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> This will be the players&#8217; first face-to-face meeting. The Croatian advanced to this stage after world number three <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Elena Rybakina<\/span><\/span> retired in the round of 16 with the score tied 1-1 in sets. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"968\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> Earlier, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/svitolina-vyyshla-v-1-8-finalu-wta-1000-u-dubai\/\">Elina Svitolina reached the 1\/8 finals<\/a> of the WTA 1000 in Dubai.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1359489,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76895],"class_list":["post-1359899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1359899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1359489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1359899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1359899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}