Sorana Kirstya reached the quarterfinals at the US Open for the first time in her career, and the athlete was congratulated on social networks by her boyfriend Ion Ion Cyriak.

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Sorana Cîrstea – Life sprinkled with tears, pain, doubts, heavy defeats, says Ion Ion Țiriac

“28 years of training, more than 25 serious injuries. There were no Christmases, birthdays or New Years. It has traveled more than 1,000,000 kilometers. Life sprinkled with tears, pain, doubts, heavy defeats! And there comes a point in her journey when that genuine smile makes it all worth it. What you have achieved is long deserved and fully deserved!” – Ion Ion Syriac on Instagram.

Know:

• Sorana Kirstea (33) will receive a prize of US$455,000 and 430 points in the WTA singles ranking after qualifying for the quarterfinals of the 2023 US Open.

• Kirstia equaled her best Grand Slam result of reaching the quarterfinals (she also reached this stage at Roland Garros in 2009).

• Sorana Kirstea will fight Karolina Mukhova (10th favorite at Flushing Meadows and Roland Garros 2023 finalist) for the semifinals in New York.

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Sorana Kirstya – Karolina Mukhova, 1-3 in direct matches

2023, Montreal: 7-5, 6-4 for Mukhova

2023, Miami: 7-5, 6-1 for Kersti

2023, Dubai: 6-4, 7-6(4) for Mukhova

2020, US Open: 6-3, 2-6, 7-6(7) for Mukhova.

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US Open 2023 Women’s Quarterfinals

Ostapenko (20) – Gauff (6)

Kirstya (30) – Mukhova (10)

Stearns / Vondrousova (9) – Keyes (17) / Pegula (3)

Zaber (5) / Zheng (23) – Kasatkina (13) / Sabalenko (2).

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