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    Elina Svitolina is already labelling her return tennis tournament a success after breezing into today's ASB Classic final

    Elina Svitolina is already labelling her return tennis tournament a success after breezing into today's ASB Classic final


    The Auckland tournament is the Ukrainian top seed's first since taking a break from the WTA scene in September.

    Regardless of the result in today's final against Wang Xinyu , the world number 13 says she's already ticked a number of boxes.



    The final is due to start around 5pm.

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