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US Open 2022: Ukraine tennis star Marta Kostyuk is no less than a fashion model, check PICS
Marta Kostyuk birth story
Marta was born on June 28, 2002 in Kyiv in Ukraine. She was just 5 when she started playing tennis. Her mother was her first coach.
Marta Kostyuk journey
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She had a promising junior career. She was unstoppable after 2017, the year when she reached No 2 in the world junior rankings.
First breakthrough for Marta Kostyuk
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She won the Australian Open girl's singles title in 2017 and was among the brightest talents in the circuit.
Marta Yostyuk stance against Russian and Belarusian players
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She is from Ukraine and she has her political stand crystal clear. She recently pulled out of a charity event to raise money for people affected by war in Ukraine as a Belarusian player in Victoria Azarenka was taking part in it. Later the organisers dropped Azarenka from the event.
A feat like no other
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A feat like no other
Kostyuk is also the youngest player to reach the third round at any Slam since Mirjana Lucic-Baroni did so at the 1997 US Open.
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