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WTA Finals Semifinals Set in Riyadh After Sabalenka Defeats Gauff

Sabalenka’s victory over Coco Gauff completed the bracket for the weekend semifinals.

Overview

  • The four semifinalists are Aryna Sabalenka, Amanda Anisimova, Jelena Rybakina and Jessica Pegula.
  • The matchups are Sabalenka vs. Anisimova and Pegula vs. Rybakina.
  • Sabalenka beat Gauff 7-6, 6-2 in the final group match to secure her place and top Group A.
  • Anisimova advanced after defeating Iga Swiatek in three sets, recovering from a first-set tiebreak loss.
  • Rybakina won Group B with a 3-0 record, closing with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Ekaterina Alexandrova after Alexandrova replaced Madison Keys due to a viral illness.