Alison Riske conquers Petra Kvitova 7-5 7-5 in the semifinal in Wuhan on Friday. Riske will try to go further in the tournament when he will face Aryna Sabalenka in the final.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The American conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 5th (2-3) game, The American broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 12th (7-5) game before winning the set 7-5.
2nd set.
The American conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 5th (2-3) game, Alison broke back in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th (7-5) game before winning the set 7-5.
Kvitova lost the plot in the last 4 games of the set (from 3-5 to 7-5).
Statistics
After this contest, the head to head between Riske and Kvitova is 2-1 for Alison.
Next Match: Alison Riske vs. Aryna Sabalenka – stats
Riske will play Sabalenka in the final.
This will be the 3rd time that Alison Riske and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Sabalenka won 4-6 7-62 6-3 in the final in Shenzhen back in January 2019.
Tennis Scores in Wuhan
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Ashleigh BartyBarty (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Alison RiskeRiske – Petra KvitovaKvitova (1-1) – See H2H details
