INDIAN WELLS, California (The Thursday Times) — Mirra Andreeva ne itwar ko Indian Wells mein final mein Elina Svitolina ko 7-5, 6-3 se hara kar WTA Finals ka title jeet liya. 19 saala French Open champion ne poore hafte ke paanch matchon mein ek bhi set nahin haara.
Tagra pehla set
Andreeva ne pehla set 7-5 se jeeta aur phir doosra set 6-3 se apne naam kiya. 32 saala Svitolina, jinhon ne 2018 mein yeh title jeeta tha, teen martaba shirkat mein teesri baar WTA Finals ke final mein khel rahi thin.
Baghair haar ka hafta
Andreeva ne ibtidai group match mein Svitolina ko 6-4, 6-0 se haraya, phir Aryna Sabalenka ko 6-4, 6-0 aur Diana Shnaider ko 6-2, 6-1 se shikast di. Semi-final mein unhon ne Jessica Pegula ko 6-3, 6-4 se haraya. Peer ko woh world No 2 par aa jayengi, aur 19 saal ki umar mein woh 2004 mein 17 saal ki umar mein title jeetne wali Maria Sharapova ke baad sab se kam umar champion hain.
Svitolina ne woh ibtidai match haara, phir agle teen jeete, jin mein Sabalenka ke khilaf teen seton ki jeet shamil thi, aur semi-final mein Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova ko 6-2, 6-1 se haraya. Pichli khabar: Svitolina title ke liye Andreeva ka samna karengi.
