US EditionDabrowski, Routliffe Fall to Siniakova and Townsend at WTA Finals
- Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand lost to Katerina Siniakova of Czechia and Taylor Townsend of America with a score of 6-4, 7-6 at the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Siniakova and Townsend were down 5-2 in the second set but rallied to win the match.
- Siniakova and Townsend's victory improved their group play record to 2-0, while Dabrowski and Routliffe fell to 1-1.
- Dabrowski and Routliffe are set to compete against Timea Babos from Hungary and Luisa Stefani from Brazil in their final round-robin match.
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The double team is now 1-1 before the final preliminary game.
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Dabrowski, Routliffe fall to Siniakova, Townsend at WTA Finals
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand partner Erin Routliffe lost 6-4, 7-6 (3) to Czechia’s Katerina Siniakova and American Taylor Townsend at the WTA Finals on Tuesday. The No. 3 seeds led 5-2 in the second set before Siniakova and Townsend rallied. Routliffe was unable to serve out the set at 5-3 as Townsend’s return winner clinched a key break. Townsend then converted her first match point with a service winner in the ensuing tiebreak. …
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