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WTA Finals: Elina Svitolina channels anger to beat Karolina Muchova

  • On Wednesday, Ukraine's Elina Svitolina defeated Wimbledon runner-up Karolina Muchova 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 at the WTA Finals in California, keeping her semi-final hopes alive.
  • Both players entered the match with 0-2 records after losing their respective openers on Monday, making a Wednesday victory critical to avoid early elimination.
  • After dropping the first set and requiring a medical timeout for a hip injury, Svitolina rallied by forcing 39 unforced errors from Muchova, embodying "down but not out."
  • Svitolina must now wait for the result of Aryna Sabalenka's match against Mirra Andreeva to determine if she qualifies for the final four.
  • Friday's final group matches pit Svitolina against Sabalenka and Andreeva against Muchova, determining which players advance to the semi-finals at the WTA Finals.
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<p>Svitolina took her first win at the 2026 WTA Finals and kept her chances of the semifinals Elina Svitolina defeated Karolina Mukhova of the Czech Republic in the second round of the WTA Finals 2026. On Friday she will play with Arina Sabalenka.</p>

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