Kalinina defeats Haddad Maia in the longest match of the season

Battle is a word that falls short to describe the match they have starred in Beatriz Haddad-Maia y Anhelina Kalinina in it WTA Roma 2023. After 3 hours and 50 minutes, the Ukrainian player took victory with a score of 6-7(2), 7-6(6) and 6-3 to confirm, despite going behind in the last quarter , her pass to the semifinals of the tournament, a phase in which she will face Veronika Kudermetova. The Russian previously beat Qinwen Zheng 6-3, 3-6 and 6-4.