
Kaia Kanepi (37 WTA) and Lyudmila Samsonova (60 WTA) will face each other on Sunday in the final of the WTA 250 tournament in Washington.
37-year-old Kaia Kanepi defeated Australian Daria Saville (88 WTA) 6-3, 6-1 on Saturday and will try to win a fifth tournament on the WTA circuit.
The Estonian reached her tenth final. The last tournament won by the athlete is the Brussels Open in 2013.
For her part, 23-year-old Lyudmila Samsonova cruised past China’s 21-year-old Wang Xia (95 WTA) 6-1 in the doubles and will look to add a second title to her record in her second final on the WTA circuit. after last year’s victory in Berlin.
The Citi Open Washington, a hard court tournament, has a prize pool of $251,750.
No slowdown uD83CuDFC3♀️@LyudaSamsonova punches his ticket to his first career hard-court final, beating Wang 6-1, 6-1.#ReadOpen pic.twitter.com/z6P2G2ukWJ
— Citi Open (@CitiOpen) August 6, 2022
The final is over! @KanepiKaia defeats Seville in straight sets 6-3,6-1 to book a spot in the DC Finals! #ReadOpen pic.twitter.com/GS4GHWEev7
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) August 6, 2022
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