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Sakkari achieved the point of the year at the Australian Open
Maria Sakkari started her Australian Open campaign with a right-handed win over Leolia Zanjan (6-4, 6-2) and qualified for the second round of the tournament.
However, what stole the show was neither Sakkari's victory, nor her comeback from 0-3 down in the first set, but the shot she made to win the point in the second set.
Sakkari - Qualification to the "8" of the US Open with victory - thriller over Andreescu
She once again showed her Spartan soul. Maria Sakkari was not discouraged even when things went badly against Bianca Andrescu and managed to finally qualify for the quarterfinals of the US Open, winning 2-1 sets (6-7, 7-6, 6-3) 21-year-old Canadian, after 3.30 ΄.
Maria Sakkari wins spot in upcoming Roland-Garros semifinals; Ministers congratulate player
Greek professional tennis player Maria Sakkari beat defending champion Iga Swiatek in her first career major quarter-final at the Roland-Garros tournament in Paris on Wednesday.