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sentences that state something as happening or true
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11%
2 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Elina Svitolina overwhelmed Aryna Sabalenka in the deciding set to seal a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 upset on Friday and reach the semifinals of the season-ending WTA Finals in Indian Wells, where she will face Linda Noskova.
asserted
she → overwhelm → Noskova
Svitolina absorbed and redirected Sabalenka’s power effectively, breaking the Belarusian six times before sealing her first victory over her opponent in more than six years with a forehand winner on her fourth match point.
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With the win, Svitolina improved to 2-6 against Sabalenka in their career meetings.
asserted
Svitolina → absorb → meetings
“It was a bit of a roller-coaster match,” Svitolina told reporters.
asserted
Svitolina → tell → reporters
“I played well in the first set but lost a little bit of rhythm.
asserted
I → play → rhythm
She played well in the second and served much better.
asserted
She → play → second
I was really happy with the way I could come back in the third after losing the first game.
uncertain
I → come → game
”
No handshake
The Ukrainian again did not shake hands with Sabalenka after the match, maintaining her policy of not doing so with Russian and Belarusian players following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
asserted
Ukrainian → shake → Ukraine
Svitolina, the 2018 WTA Finals champion, will face Noskova on Saturday for a place in the final.
asserted
Svitolina → face → final
The defeat ended Sabalenka’s season on a disappointing note.
asserted
defeat → end → note
The second seed won Brisbane International in January and then Indian Wells and the Miami Open in March to complete the “Sunshine Double” but did not claim another title after that.
uncertain
seed → win → that
Sabalenka also surrendered the world number one ranking to Elena Rybakina at the US Open.
asserted
Sabalenka → surrender → Open
She had entered the season finale among the favourites after Rybakina withdrew on the eve of the tournament because of illness.
asserted
Rybakina → enter → illness
Sabalenka declined to speak to the media following Friday’s loss.
asserted
Sabalenka → decline → loss
Earlier in the day, tournament debutant Andreeva continued her impressive run with a 6-2, 6-1 win over fellow Russian Diana Shnaider, her third straight-sets victory of the week.
asserted
Andreeva → continue → week
Shnaider, Andreeva’s friend and doubles partner, replaced Karolina Muchova, who withdrew before the final day of round-robin matches with a gastrointestinal illness.
asserted
who → replace → illness
Andreeva had already secured her place in the semifinals before facing Shnaider and will meet American Jessica Pegula on Saturday.
asserted
Andreeva → secure → Saturday
The eight-day, $10m tournament was moved from Riyadh to Indian Wells Tennis Garden due to the United States-Israeli war on Iran.
asserted
tournament → move → Iran
The event will be played in Charlotte starting next year.
asserted
event → play → Charlotte
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