Canada’s Andreescu Advances to Final at WTA 125 Event in Colombia
Andreescu won 18 winners in 68 minutes and will face Elizabeth Mandlik after extending her strong run with another straight-sets victory.
- On Friday, 26-year-old Bianca Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., advanced to the DIRECTV Open final in Sopo, Colombia, defeating Slovenia's Polona Hercog 6-1, 6-4 in semifinal action.
- Earlier this month, Andreescu won the Queretaro Open in Mexico and finished runner-up at the Cali Open in Colombia last weekend, fueling her late-season momentum.
- Dominating the 68-minute match, Andreescu hit 18 winners and saved three of five break-point chances while converting five of her nine break opportunities.
- The third-seeded Canadian will face Elizabeth Mandlik of the United States in Saturday's WTA 125 tournament final.
- As the 2019 U.S. Open champion, Andreescu continues her tour return, building on competitive experience from a June appearance at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London.
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Canada's Andreescu advances to final at WTA 125 event in Colombia
SOPÓ — Canada's Bianca Andreescu is heading to another final. The 26-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., rolled past Slovenia’s Polona Hercog 6-1, 6-4 in semifinal action at the DIRECTV Open in Sopo, Colombia, on Friday.
The Toronto Star
Canada’s Andreescu advances to final at WTA 125 event in Colombia
SOPÓ - Canada's Bianca Andreescu is heading to another final.
The Canadian, the third lead in the series, reached the final in a fourth WTA 125 in a row, this time in Sopo, Colombia.
Bianca Andreescu secured a place in the final of the WTA 125 tennis tournament in Sopo, Colombia. The Canadian representative recorded a clean victory over Slovenian Polona Herzog 6:1, 6:4 in the semifinal match between the two.
Canada’s Bianca Andreescu advances to fourth consecutive WTA 125 final
Bianca Andreescu is fighting her way back into the mix on the WTA Tour. The third-seeded Canadian earned a berth in her fourth consecutive WTA 125 tournament final with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Slovenia’s Polona Hercog on Friday at the clay-court Cundinamarca Open in Colombia. WTA 125 events are the lowest tour-level tournaments, and […]
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