Yastremska bests Sabalenka in the semifinal of the Internationaux de Strasbourg

Yastremska defeats Sabalenka to square off with Caroline Garcia in the final

25 May 2019

Dayana Yastremska downs Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Strasbourg on Friday.

Dayana’s run

The Ukrainian reaches the 3rd final of her young career after Hong Kong (2018) and Hua Hin (2019) where she won the title on both occasions. The 18-year-old impressed in Strasbourg after she reached this final without conceding a single set after beating Pauline Parmentier 6-2 6-4, Sam Stosur 6-0 6-2, Fiona Ferro 6-1 6-3, and Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-4

The highlights

What Dayana Yastremska said

After the match, Yastremska commented

“It’s a good win for me, against a good player. It’s my second time being in Strasbourg and it is nice to be back here, it’s nice to show a good performance and get to the finals.

“I didn’t really expect to be in the final, because I had a tough period before. I was doing the work, I was trusting in myself, took a little bit of confidence, and I’m ready to compete tomorrow.”

Prediction and head to head Dayana Yastremska vs. Caroline Garcia

Dayana will face Caroline Garcia in the final.

There is no head to head record between Dayana Yastremska and Caroline Garcia since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.