Kostyuk of Ukraine beats Russian opponent Andreeva to win Madrid Open title

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Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine has beaten Mirra Andreeva of Russia 7-5, 6-3 to win the Madrid Open title.

The two players, whose countries have been at war since Russia’s invasion in 2022, did not shake hands at the net after the match.

Kostyuk finished her victory speech with “glory to God and glory to Ukraine.” Andreeva congratulated Koystuk when she spoke to the audience after being awarded her runner-up trophy.

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