Iga Sviatek reached the final of the WTA 500 in San Diego on Sunday, the Pole rallied from 0-1 in sets against Jessica Pegula (fourth seed).
Iga Sviatek in the WTA San Diego Finals after winning against Jessica Pegula
The American won the first set with a score of 6-4, it was a straight leg in which there were three breaks (Iga lost serve twice).
Svyatek switched to a higher speed of execution, seized the initiative and won the second set with a decisive score of 6-2 (he scored two breaks without giving up serve).
The decisive match was balanced to 2-2, after which Iga took control of the game and won four games in a row (6-2).
The match lasted two hours and 13 minutes.
In the grand final, Iga Sviatek will meet the winner of the match between Danielle Collins and Donna Vekic (the match was interrupted with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 4-2 in favor of the American due to rain).
Know:
- The 21-year-old Izzy is one win short of his eighth title of the season and 11th of his career.
- The Pole already has three Grand Slam titles: Roland Garros (2020, 2022) and US Open (2022).
“San Diego Open” takes place from October 10 to 16, the competition is held on hard, the total amount of prize money is 757,900 dollars, it is included in the WTA 500 category, and the main favorite is Iga Svyatek.
The result of the match between Iga Svyatek and Jessica Pegula
Source: Hot News RO
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