WTA Indian Wells: Svitolina beats Collins, to face Pegula in fourth round
Elina Svitolina won against Danielle Collins 6-2, 6-4 on Sunday. She’ll play American Jessica Pegula, the No 4 seed, in the next round
Elina Svitolina
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Ukrainian Elina Svitolina, the No 23 seed, advanced to the last 16 of the BNP Paribas Open by defeating American Danielle Collins, the No 14 seed, 6-2, 6-4 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Sunday.
Svitolina, ranked No 23, will play American Jessica Pegula, the No 4 seed, next.
In the previous round of the tournament, the Ukrainian won against American Ashlyn Krueger (6-1, 6-7 (8), 6-3).
Collins, ranked No 14, edged out qualifier Hailey Baptiste (5-7, 6-2, 6-4) in the second round of the tournament.
Indian Wells WTA 1000, other third-round matches (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 8,963,700, most recent results first):
- Jessica Pegula beat Xinyu Wang: 6-2, 6-1
- Karolina Muchova (15) beat Katerina Siniakova: 7-5, 6-1
- Elena Rybakina (7) beat Katie Boulter (25): 6-0, 7-5
- Iga Swiatek (2) beat Dayana Yastremska: 6-0, 6-2
- Marta Kostyuk (18) beat Caroline Dolehide (WC): 6-3, 6-3
- Jaqueline Cristian vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Emma Navarro vs. Donna Vekic
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Liudmila Samsonova
- Aryna Sabalenka vs. Lucia Bronzetti
- Belinda Bencic vs. Diana Shnaider
- Coco Gauff vs. Maria Sakkari
- Polina Kudermetova vs. Sonay Kartal
- Elise Mertens vs. Madison Keys
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Lulu Sun
- Clara Tauson vs. Mirra Andreeva
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