Milan, 15 Nov. (LaPresse) – A remarkable achievement for Italian tennis at the WTA Finals: Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini have reached the doubles final for the first time in their careers. On the hard courts of Indian Wells, California, the Italian pair defeated China’s Hanyu Guo and France’s Kristina Mladenovic in the semi-finals in two sets, 6-3, 6-4, in just over an hour. On Sunday night or early Monday morning, they will contest the title against the Czech Katerina Siniakova and the American Taylor Townsend, whom they had already beaten in the group stage. It has been a steadily improving campaign for Errani and Paolini, who, having dominated their group, confirmed their excellent form in the semi-finals as well. The two Italians now have the chance to win one of the most prestigious titles of the season.
Tennis: WTA Finals – Errani and Paolini storm into the final
Milan, 15 Nov. (LaPresse) – A remarkable achievement for Italian tennis at the WTA Finals: Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini have reached the doubles final for the first time in their careers. On the hard courts of Indian Wells, California, the Italian pair defeated China’s Hanyu Guo and France’s Kristina Mladenovic in the semi-finals in two sets, 6-3, 6-4, in just over an hour. On Sunday night or early Monday morning, they will contest the title against the Czech Katerina Siniakova and the American Taylor Townsend, whom they had already beaten in the group stage. It has been a steadily improving campaign for Errani and Paolini, who, having dominated their group, confirmed their excellent form in the semi-finals as well. The two Italians now have the chance to win one of the most prestigious titles of the season.