Kalinina advances to Antalya 125 quarterfinals after beating Gorgodze Angelina Kalinina secured her place in the quarterfinals of the WTA 125 tournament in Antalya with a decisive straight-sets victory over Ekaterine Gorgodze. The Ukrainian player, ranked No. 189 in the WTA, defeated the Georgian opponent, who is ranked No. 168, with scores of 6-3 and 6-3. The match lasted 1 hour and 18 minutes on the clay courts of the event. This win marks Kalinina’s third consecutive encounter with Gorgodze in the Antalya tournament. In previous rounds of the event, the Ukrainian player had already defeated the Georgian in the first round and quarterfinals of the same tournament. Kalinina’s victory extends her winning streak in Turkey to seven matches, showcasing her consistent performance in the region. The Antalya 125 tournament offers a prize fund of $115,000, and Kalinina’s progression to the quarterfinals positions her to continue her strong run in the competition. Her next challenge will be against unseeded Alina Charayeva, ranked No. 137 in the WTA. The result highlights Kalinina’s ability to maintain her form in Antalya, where she has previously reached notable stages in the tournament. Her continued success in the region suggests she is well-positioned to build on her momentum and potentially extend her run in the Turkish clay season. The outcome also underscores her competitive edge against familiar opponents, as she looks to solidify her position in the tournament’s later stages.#angelina_kalinina #wta_125 #antalya #ekaterine_gorgodze #clay_courts
