Emma Raducanu’s impressive run in Washington has ended after a straights-set defeat by the Anna Kalinskaya, with the Russian’s heavy ground-strokes and metronomic accuracy proving too much for the Briton.

Anna Kalinskaya pounced when it mattered, breaking Emma Raducanu four times from the six opportunities she forced, while the new British number one converted just one of her six chances

Raducanu has already secured British No 1 status with her progress in Washington DC and now faces a final four test against Kalinskaya with Leylah Fernandez facing Elena Rybakina in the other Citi Ope

Emma Raducanus progress through the the Mubadala Citi DC Open tournament in Washington came to an end in the semi-finals when she lost to Anna Kalinskaya; Raducanu was defeated by Kalinskaya in straig

Anna Kalinskaya outclassed Britain's Emma Raducanu 6–4 6–3 at the Washington Open on Saturday to advance to the final, where she will face Leylah Fernandez.

British No1 beaten in Washington Open semi-finals by Anna Kalinskaya - Former US Open champion was aiming for a first final in four years

ANNA KALINSKAYA beat Emma Raducanu to reach the US Open final – and celebrated victory with her pet dog. Kalinskaya beat 22-year-old British star Raducanu 6-4 6-3 in Washington and was

Emma Raducanu is making her third appearance in Washington DC, with Anna Kalinskaya up next in the last four after wins over Naomi Osaka and Maria Sakkari; the US Open is live on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+,

If victorious, she would set up an emotional final against either Leylah Fernandez, her championship match opponent at Flushing Meadows, or doubles teammate and third seed Rybakina. The doubles withdrawal came as little shock given Raducanu's remarks following her victory over Sakkari.