Cali Open: Podoroska moves into final
Nadia Podoroska beat Emiliana Arango 6-4, 6-1 on Saturday evening. She’ll face Argentinian Paula Ormaechea in the final
Argentinian Nadia Podoroska beat Colombian wildcard Emiliana Arango 6-4, 6-1 to reach the final of the Cali Open at the Club Campestre de Cali on Saturday evening.
Podoroska, ranked No 156, will play Argentinian Paula Ormaechea next.
The Argentinian won against Hungarian Reka Luca Jani, the top seed (6-0, 6-2), Frenchwoman Carole Monnet (4-6, 6-3, 6-1) and Mexican Fernanda Contreras Gomez, the No 8 seed (6-3, 6-3) ahead of her victory.
Earlier in the tournament, Arango, ranked No 350, won against Canadian Carol Zhao, the No 7 seed (6-4, 6-3), Mexican Renata Zarazua (6-3, 6-3) and Italian qualifier Martina Colmegna (6-1, 7-5).
Cali WTA 125K Series, other semi-final result (Club Campestre de Cali, clay, USD 115.000):
- Paula Ormaechea beat Laura Pigossi (2): 7-5, 6-3