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Elina Svitolina beats Sloane Stephens in Family Circle Cup
The 18th-ranked Sloane Stephens was upset by the 19-year-old Elina Svitolina, who is ranked a career-best No. 35 this week.
- Associated Press
- Updated: April 02, 2014 10:07 PM IST
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Charleston:
American Sloane Stephens lost 4-6, 4-6 to Elina Svitolina at the Family Circle Cup.
The 18th-ranked Stephens was upset by the 19-year-old Svitolina, who is ranked a career-best No. 35 this week.
Svitolina, who is from the Ukraine, earned her fourth career victory over a top 20 player - the third coming last week at the tournament near Miami.
Second-seeded Jelena Jankovic, the highest seeded player remaining after Serena Williams lost Tuesday, will play Wednesday night against American Lauren Davis.
Venus Williams will face Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa.
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