Elena Rybakina concluded her tough week in Montreal in the semi-finals of the Canadian Open, losing to Liudmila Samsonova 1:6, 6:1, 6:2, QazMonitor reports.
Throughout the match, the Kazakh player delivered eleven aces and committed nine double faults, while her opponent managed eight aces and six double faults.
On her way to the semi-finals, Rybakina advanced past Jennifer Brady with a score of 6:7, 7:6, 6:3. She also defeated Sloane Stephens, the winner of the 2017 US Open, with a score of 6:3, 6:3, and overcame world No.14 Daria Kasatkina 5:7, 7:5, 7:6.
