Lyudmila Samsonova was eliminated in the third round of the US Open. WTA finalist Montreal was defeated in three sets by Madison Keys 7-5, 2-6, 2-6.

Lyudmila SamsonovaPhoto: ROB PRANGE / AFP / Profimedia

Lyudmila Samsonova lost to Madison Keys in the third round of the US Open 2023

The favorite at number 14 Lyudmila Samsonova stopped in the third round of the US Open.

The player, ranked 15th in the WTA ranking, was defeated in three sets by Madison Keys (17th WTA) at the end of the match, which lasted just over two hours.

The finalist from Montreal managed to win the first set, but the athlete from the United States came back and won with a double 6-2.

In the 1/8 finals, Madison Keys will meet the winner of the duel between Elina Svitolina (26 WTA) and Jessica Pegula (3 WTA).

Keys is a 2017 US Open finalist.

US Open 2023 will be held from August 28 to September 10, and the most important matches from Flushing Meadows will be on HotNews.ro every day. Titled champions – Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Svyatek.