WTA Rio de Janeiro: Zakopalova and Nara to play for the title

Seed no1. Klara  Zakopalova and Kurumi Nara will play the final in Rio de Janeiro.

Klara had a really easy path to the final as the highest ranked player she had to face was world no. 77 Silvia Soler-Espinosa (world no.77). In the semifinal Zakopalova had to face world no.98 Teliana Pereira to just concede a 3 games.

The Czech will play the final against world no.62 Kurumi Nara. The Japanese came out from a tough semifinal against world no. 160 Nastassja Burnett (6-4 3-6 6-2).