Pegula dethrones Swiatek to book Cincinnati final against Gauff
Summary
Jessica Pegula won a hard-fought match against defending champion Iga Swiatek to reach the Cincinnati Masters final, where she will face Coco Gauff. On the men’s side, Frances Tiafoe won his semifinal to face Arthur Fils in the final.Key Facts
- Jessica Pegula beat Iga Swiatek 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 in a match lasting nearly three hours.
- Pegula will play Coco Gauff in the Cincinnati Masters women’s final.
- Coco Gauff defeated Sara Bejlek 6-4, 6-1 to reach the final.
- Frances Tiafoe won his men’s semifinal against Brandon Nakashima 7-5, 6-3.
- Arthur Fils won his semifinal against Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 6-4 and will face Tiafoe in the men’s final.
- Matches faced delays and interruptions because of rain and lightning.
- Conditions during matches were windy and challenging for the players.
- Iga Swiatek was the defending champion and recently won a title in Toronto last week.
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