Kanepi knocked out of Australian Open

Kaia Kanepi.
Kaia Kanepi. Source: Siim Lõvi/ERR

Estonia's Kaia Kanepi was knocked out of the Australian Open tennis tournament on Wednesday losing to Poland's Iga Swiatek.

Kanepi (WTA 115) lost the three-set match 4:6, 7:6 (2), 6:3.

This was the first time she has competed in the Melbourne tournament's semi-finals. She beat Aryna Sabalenka, ranked second in the world, earlier this week. 

After the match, she tweeted her thanks to Australia.

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