Magda Linette defeated Anhelina Kalinina 6-1 4-6 6-2 in the Rouen semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Anhelina Kalinina came in ranked #50. Magda Linette extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Linette M. came through in three sets.
Linette M. and Kalinina A. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Linette M. went 3–9 (25%) against them, Kalinina A. 6–7 (46%). Kalinina A. came out better against 3 of 11 comparable opponents, Linette M. against 1 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).
Magda Linette beat Anhelina Kalinina 6-1 4-6 6-2. Umpiry, "Magda Linette vs Anhelina Kalinina — Rouen Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2024-04-15/kalinina-vs-linette-rouen-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 15 April 2024).