Iga Sibiongtech (21, Poland, world No. 1) and Arina Sabalenka (24, Belarus, world No. 2) compete for the Women’s Professional Tennis (WTA) Tour Madrid Open Championship face off
Siviontech beat Veronica Kudermetova (26, Russia, world No. 5) 2-0 (6-1 6) in the semifinals of the Mutua Madrid Open singles at the WTA Tour 1000 Tournament held in Madrid, Spain on the 5th (hereinafter Korean time). -1) overpowered.
Sibiontech won the WTA Tour Porsche Grand Prix, which ended in Stuttgart, Germany on the 23rd of last month. Having won the tournament for the second time in a row, he reached the final at the Madrid Open, taking one step closer to winning the second consecutive championship.
This time, Sibiongtech will face off against the ‘rival’ Sabalenka for the championship. Sabalenka defeated Maria Sakari (27, Greece, world number 9) 2-0 (6-4 6-1) in the semifinals.ㅋㅋㅋ벳
Sibiontech and Sabalenka will reunite two weeks after the Porsche Grand Prix final. As for the opponent’s record, Sibiong Tech has the upper hand with 5 wins and 2 losses. In the finals of the Porsche Grand Prix, Sibiontech defeated Sabalenka 2-0 (6-3 6-4).
Sibiong Tech is aiming for her 6th career win at the Masters 1000 event. Sabalenka is on her way back to the top two years after her 2021 Madrid Open win.