Mubadala Citi DC Open: Kostyuk moves into last eight, beats second seed Garcia
Marta Kostyuk won against Caroline Garcia 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday evening. She’ll play Russian Liudmila Samsonova, the No 8 seed, in the next round
Marta Kostyuk at Roland-Garros (Zuma/Panoramic)
Mubadala Citi DC Open •Round of 16 •
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Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk moved into the last eight of the Mubadala Citi DC Open by winning against Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the second seed, 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday evening.
Kostyuk, ranked No 34, will face Russian Liudmila Samsonova, the No 8 seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the 21-year-old Ukrainian edged out Canadian wildcard Bianca Andreescu (2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5)).
