Yue Yuan reached the final of the WTA tournament in Seoul (Korea Open) on Saturday, the big surprise of the competition was the Chinese woman, who is ranked 128 in the world.
Yue Yuan in the finals of the WTA tournament in Seoul
At the end of a tense match that lasted two hours and 27 minutes, Yuan defeated Emina Bektash (USA – No. 116 in the world) with a score of 6-7(3), 6-4, 6-2.
To reach the final, Yuan beat Katie Boulter (8th seed – 52 WTA), Kai Jouwan (99 WTA) and Marie Buzkova (29 WTA – 4th seed).
In the final act, Yuan will meet the winner of the match between Jessica Pegula (the main favorite – 4th WTA) and Janina Wickmayer (83rd world).
WTA Seoul takes place from October 9 to 15 on hard, is part of the WTA 250 category, has a total prize pool of $259,303, and Jessica Pegula is the main favorite. Titled champion – Kateryna Aleksandrova (2022).
Source: Hot News
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