The meeting lasted 2 hours 12 minutes and ended with a score of 6: 2, 4: 6, 6: 4 in favor of the 42nd racket of the world.

In the final, Karatsev's rival will be South African Lloyd Harris, who defeated Canadian Denis Shapovalov in his semifinals with a score of 6: 7 (5: 7), 6: 4, 7: 6 (8: 6).

The final will take place on March 20.

Earlier it was reported that Kasatkina defeated Kudermetova and reached the 1/2 finals of the WTA tournament in St. Petersburg.