{"id":1366850,"date":"2026-03-08T09:42:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T07:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/svitolina-reached-the-third-round-of-the-wta-1000-tournament-in-indian-wells\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T09:42:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T07:42:49","slug":"svitolina-reached-the-third-round-of-the-wta-1000-tournament-in-indian-wells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/svitolina-reached-the-third-round-of-the-wta-1000-tournament-in-indian-wells\/","title":{"rendered":"Svitolina reached the third round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"213\"><strong>Ukrainian tennis player <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Elina Svitolina<\/span><\/span> (WTA 9) reached the third round of the prestigious <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">BNP Paribas Open<\/span><\/span> WTA 1000 tournament in <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Indian Wells<\/span><\/span> (USA).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"337\"> In the second round match, the Ukrainian defeated German representative <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Laura Siegemund<\/span><\/span> (WTA 55) in three sets.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"469\"> Olympic Games Tennis. WTA 1000 Indian Wells. Hard. 1\/32 finals<br data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"389\" \/> Laura Siegemund (Germany) \u2013 Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) [9] \u2013 6:7 (5:7), 6:4, 3:6<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"634\"> This was the opponents&#8217; second meeting. Svitolina previously defeated Siegemund at the start of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">the 2020 Summer Olympics<\/span><\/span> in <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Tokyo<\/span><\/span> .<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"833\"> This is Svitolina&#8217;s 12th appearance at the Indian Wells tournament. Her best result remains the 2019 semifinal, where she lost to eventual champion <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bianca Andreescu<\/span><\/span> .<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"907\"> In the 2026 season, Svitolina has already played 19 matches and won 16 victories.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1185\"> The Ukrainian&#8217;s next opponent will be American <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ashlyn Krueger<\/span><\/span> (WTA 82), who has already eliminated <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Magda Linette<\/span><\/span> and <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Liudmyla Samsonova<\/span><\/span> at the tournament. Exactly one year ago, Svitolina defeated Krueger in the second round of this same tournament.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1382\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> Besides Svetolina, another Ukrainian, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Marta Kostyuk<\/span><\/span> , also made it to the 1\/16 finals of the competition, having beaten <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Taylor Townsend<\/span><\/span> in her opening match.<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina (WTA 9) reached the third round of the prestigious BNP Paribas Open WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells (USA). In the second round match, the Ukrainian defeated German representative Laura Siegemund (WTA 55) in three sets. Olympic Games Tennis. WTA 1000 Indian Wells. Hard. 1\/32 finals Laura Siegemund (Germany) \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":724953,"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-1366850","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\/1366850","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=1366850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1366850\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/724953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1366850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1366850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}