Soccer picks Osaka and Kvitova reached the semifinals of the Stuttgart tournament

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World ranking leader Naomi Osaka (Japan) and third placed Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) qualified for the semi-finals of the red court tennis tournament in a hall in the German city of Stuttgart with a prize pool of 886077 dollars. Osaka hit the number one in the Osaka circuit with a difficult win against Croatian Dona Vekic with 6:3, 4:6, 7:6 (4) for 2:18. The Japanese made a 4:2 break on their way to success in the first set, but in the second part lost their lead in the tenth game and Vekic equalized. In the third set they exchanged two breaks, and in the tie-up Osaka led 3:1 and won with 7:4 points.

In the semifinals rival of Japan will be the winner of the match via questions insider soccer tips between the former number 1 Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) and Annette Contaweite (Estonia). The number 3 in the scheme Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) eliminated seventh placed Anastasia Sevstova (Latvia) with 2:6, 6:2, 6:3 in 92 minutes and also reached the semifinals of the tournament. Kvitova lost the first set in which her rival led 4:0, but in the second part after 2:2 the chekiniya took four consecutive games and equalized the result.

In the third set, Kvitova led with 4:1, then Sevastova won two consecutive games. Chechkinia made a break for 5:3 and with his service without problems closed the game. `In the first set, I made too many mistakes, and I am happy to have won this game, I feel good, I am healthy, ` said Kvitova, 29, after the game. The Cuchkin has already had one title since the start of the year after winning the Sydney Cup in January, and then was a finalist at the Australian Open and the Dubai Tournament. She reached the semi-finals in Stuttgart for the third time in her career. In a dispute over a place in the final, Kvitova will play against the winner of the duel between the two-time champions Angelique Kerber (Germany) and Kiki Bertens (The Netherlands).

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