Austin Open: Yuan sets up all-Chinese final against Wang
Yue Yuan won against Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 6-0, 6-3 and will play Chinese Xiyu Wang, the No 6 seed, in the final
Yue Yuan at the 2023 Prague Open
China’s Yue Yuan, the No 8 seed, won against Slovak Anna-Karolina Schmiedlova 6-0, 6-3 to advance to the final of the Austin Open at the Westwood Country Club on Saturday.
Yuan, ranked No 68, will play fellow Chinese player Xiyu Wang, the No 6 seed, next.
Earlier in the tournament, Yuan beat Australian Arina Rodionova (3-6, 6-3, 6-1), American Taylor Townsend (6-3, 7-6 (5)) and Yafan Wang (6-3, 7-5).
Schmiedlova, ranked No 76, won against American Peyton Stearns, the No 7 seed (6-2, 4-6, 7-5), American qualifier Sachia Vickery (5-7, 7-6 (5), 7-5) and Latvian Anastasija Sevastova (4-6, 1-2 ret.) in the previous rounds of the Austin tournament.
Austin WTA 250, other semi-final result (Westwood Country Club, hard, USD 267,082):
- Xiyu Wang beat Anhelina Kalinina (1): 6-3, 7-6 (4)
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