Mirra Andreeva will play Ukrainian Svitolina in the final of the final WTA tournament.

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has reached the final of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) final tournament, where she will now face Russia's first racket Mirra Andreeva. She won a ticket to the final match of the competition on November 15 thanks to her victory over the representative of the Czech Republic, Linda Noskova.

The semi-final meeting ended with the success of Svitolina, who occupies the sixth place in the world ranking. The Ukrainian beat the eighth racket of the world with a score of 6:2, 6:1. The match lasted 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Previously, Svitolina became the champion of the final WTA tournament in 2018. The following season, she reached the finals again, but lost.

Meanwhile, 19-year-old Andreeva became the youngest participant in the final of the final tournament in the last 22 years. In 2004, a similar success was achieved by 17-year-old Maria Sharapova, who subsequently won the competition. The current WTA tournament with a prize pool of $10 million will end on November 15th.

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Despite losing in the Beijing final, the Russian entered the top 3 and decided to skip the tournament in Wuhan in order to prepare for the Final WTA

On November 15, Andreeva beat American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 and thus guaranteed herself a place in second place in the updated WTA rankings. This achievement forced Belarusian Arina Sobolenko to drop to the third place. The first place is still occupied by Elena Rybakina, a representative of Kazakhstan.