Muguruza and Krishikova to the final of the Dubai Women's Tennis Championships
Spanish Garbini Muguruza and Czech Barbora Krishikova qualified for the final match of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2021, which will be held tomorrow, Saturday (19:00 pm UAE time), at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.
Muguruza, who had previously reached the semi-finals twice in the tournament (2015 and 2018) and her first time in the final round, scored a landslide victory over Belgian Elis Mertens by two groups without a response (6-4, 7-6). The tie-break game and her attempt to extend the confrontation to the maximum, but Muguruza was the strongest, winning extra points for 7 points against 5 only in a match that lasted more than two hours.
Muguruza achieved 17 wins this season, to be the most successful player in the WTA Tour tournaments during this season, and she is the first Spanish woman to reach the Dubai final 21 years since its launch, and she will play her third finals this year after winning second place in the tournament. Yara Valley Classic "and last week in Doha, and is seeking to obtain its first title since the" Monterrey "championship in Mexico 2019.
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