Marta Kostyuk has advanced to her first Grand Slam semifinal after a decisive quarterfinal victory at Roland-Garros on Tuesday. According to the tournament, Kostyuk defeated her Ukrainian friend and compatriot 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, clinching the match with a strong final set.
Kostyuk's path to the semifinal
Kostyuk's breakthrough comes after a competitive three-set battle in which she recovered from dropping the second set. The Ukrainian player's performance in the deciding set proved decisive, as she pulled away to secure the 6-2 margin and advance past the quarterfinal stage for the first time at a major championship.
What comes next
Kostyuk will face her semifinal opponent in the coming rounds as Roland-Garros continues through the week.
Sources
- Roland-Garros: Roland-Garros wrap - Tues June 2. Roland-Garros official site, 2026-06-03.