Kalinskaya Upsets Raducanu, Fernandez Battles Into Washington Open Final
- Anna Kalinskaya defeated Emma Raducanu 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the Washington Open final in Washington, DC.
- Raducanu reached the semifinals by beating Maria Sakkari on Friday but struggled with the heat and took a medical timeout late in the match.
- Leylah Fernandez, who saved a match point to defeat Elena Rybakina in a marathon quarterfinal, advanced to face Kalinskaya in the final after beating Taylor Townsend.
- Raducanu has won 21 WTA matches in 2025, reached her first hard-court semi-final since 2022, and climbed 14 ranking places after this tournament.
- Kalinskaya looks to secure her debut WTA 500 championship, while Fernandez aims to reach her first final of the year in what promises to be a closely contested match.
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Kalinskaya upsets Raducanu, Fernandez battles into Washington Open final
Anna Kalinskaya outclassed Britain's Emma Raducanu 6–4 6–3 at the Washington Open on Saturday to advance to the final, where she will face Leylah Fernandez.After a strong start from both players, Kalinskaya secured the first break to lead 5–4 and served out the opening set, handing Raducanu her first dr
After giving a strong start, Kalinskaya achieved the first break of dispatch, to advance 5.4 and resolve the opening group for its own benefit, and Radukano suffered the loss of the first group in the tournament. The two players split early in the second group, before Kalinskaya took the lead again, breaking her competition again and winning. After denying the cheerleaders a repeat of America's 2021 Open Championship between Radukano and Fernánd…
Emma Raducanu: Brit to face Anna Kalinskaya in Washington semi-final at Mubadala Citi DC Open
Emma Raducanu is making her third appearance in Washington DC, with Anna Kalinskaya up next in the last four after wins over Naomi Osaka and Maria Sakkari; the US Open is live on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports app from August 24
After the victories of Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez against Maria Sakkari and Taylor Townsend respectively, Elena Rybakina and Anna Kalinskaya were added to the final. [3] E. Rybakina b. [5] M. Frech 6-3 6-3 For the third time in as many challenges is Elena Rybakina to win the head-to-head against Magdalena Frech. The Kazaka has set itself up with a double 6-3 in a fairly easy way, as expected. Frech has held the most quoted opponent for m…
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