‘S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands — Bianca Andreescu is off to the Libema Open ultimate after a 6-4, 6-2 win over Hungary’s Dalma Galfi on Saturday.
The Mississauga, Ont., native received 63.6 per cent of her first-serve factors and broke on 4 of her 5 alternatives.
She’s going to subsequent face the winner between two-time defending champion Ekaterina Alexandrova and No. 2 seed Liudmila Samsonova from the opposite semifinal. Their match was suspended as a consequence of rain after every participant received a set apiece, with play to renew Sunday morning.
“It feels nice,” Andreescu stated after the match. “I imagine that every one the exhausting work that I’m placing in and the perseverance and by no means giving up is basically paying off.”
Andreescu defeated four-time Grand Slam title winner Naomi Osaka 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (3) in Friday’s quarterfinal to advance to the semifinal.
It’s simply the second event the 23-year-old Andreescu has competed in since being sidelined for 9 months with a again damage. Since returning to motion three weeks in the past on the French Open, Andreescu has received six of seven matches.
Sunday’s ultimate serves as an opportunity at profitable her first title since 2019 when she received her lone Grand Slam on the U.S. Open.