A display of Polish women's power at the Australian Open.  American stars are already on the horizon

But it turned out so Our player reached the doubles tournament. The Pole entered the competition with the famous Ukrainian – Marta Kostyuk. The 21-year-old Kiev-born tennis player is currently coached by Sandra Zanievska, who has been Katarzyna Kawa's doubles partner in the past.

Iga Svetek-Sofia Kenin 7-6 (2), 6-2. The most prominent features of the game. Australian Open Championship. video/News agency/© 2023 The Associated Press

The opponents won only two matches. Kawa and Kostyuk will play in the second round of doubles

The first rivals of the Polish and Ukrainian women were Tatiana Maria and Arancha Rus. From the beginning, the match went according to the duo's plans with our player in the lineup. Katarzyna and Marta dominated their rivals, Without giving up any match against its competitor in the first group. When serving, they only had to defend break point once – in the fourth game.

The second set turned out to be a bit more aggressive. It is true that Kawa and Kostyuk led 2-1 at the break, but after a while their opponents made up for the loss. The following matches were also fierce and full of good chances, but they went to the Polish and Ukrainian players. finally Katarzyna Kawa and Marta Kostyuk won the match with scores of 6:0 and 6:2 and qualified to the second round..

The next rivals of the Polish-Ukrainian duo It could be Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula. But first, the Americans must defeat the French duo – Clara Borel/Diane Barry.

Katarzyna Kawa/Tomasz Jastrzybowski/Photo Olympic/Reporter/Reporter

Marta Kostyuk/Rob Prang Spin DPPIDPPI via AFP/France Press agency

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