The 32-year-old is engaged to fellow Ukrainian Stas Khmarsky, the coach of her doubles partner Jelena Ostapenko, and she made sure to include him in her speech during the on-court trophy presentation at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
"Also my boyfriend, could be husband actually because we were supposed to get married this Wednesday but it didn't happen," said Kichenok after the 6-4, 6-3 win over Chinese-French pairing Zhang Shuai and Kristina Mladenovic.
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