​It took Jacqueline Christian just 51 minutes to reach the finals of the ITA tournament in Valencia with a total prize of $100,000.

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Jacqueline Christian dropped just two games in the semifinals against Katarzyna Kava

The 3rd favorite of the competition from Spain Christian (101 WTA) unquestionably defeated Poland’s Katarzyna Kava (205 WTA, 31 years old) with the score 6-0, 6-2.

The Romanian won the first ten games of Saturday’s game.

Know:

  • Jacqueline will play Victoria Tomova (98 WTA, favorite 2) in the final after the player from Bulgaria went through Andrea Mitu (258 WTA), score 6-2, 6-1.
  • Thanks to the track in Valencia, Christian is ranked 90th in the WTA Live ranking (a jump of 11 positions). If she wins the competition, Jacqueline will move up to 81st place.
  • Another player from Romania got into the main draw: Iryna Fetekau (she lost in the second round to Jacqueline Christian, 6-2, 6-2).

W100 Valencia is part of the ITF category, it takes place from November 20 to 26 on clay, outdoors, and the total prize money is 100 thousand dollars.