Kudermetova, Kovinic reach Charleston WTA final
AFP
11th April, 2021 12:56:13
Veronika Kudermetova ended the fairytale run of Paula Badosa in Charleston Saturday, booking a final showdown with Danka Kovinic in the WTA clay court tournament.
Kudermetova, the 15th seed from Russia, overcame her nerves to beat Badosa 6-3, 6-3 and reach her second final of the season.
She fell to Aryna Sabalenka in the title match at Abu Dhabi in January.
Montenegro’s Kovinic defeated Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-3, 6-2 to give herself a chance at a first WTA crown.
Spain’s Badosa, ranked 71st in the world, had reached the semi-finals with a 6-4, 6-3 upset of world number one Ashleigh Barty of Australia.
Kudermetova, Kovinic reach Charleston WTA final
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