A Russian and a Pole will meet eachother in the final of the China Open, as they both won their semifinal matches in straight sets.
"The level was very high and it was tough to beat her," Kuznetsova said. "I'll keep trying to play my best. I will be the favorite tomorrow and I hope I'm going to win, but you never know.
No. 12 seed Agnieszka Radwanska wasn’t
troubled by her opponent either, as the Pole easily beat No. 14 seed Marion Bartoli with a score of 63 64.
"In Tokyo last week I did very well and now I've done great two weeks in a row," Radwanska said. "I want to go to Doha so I'll try my best tomorrow.
"The head-to-head result between Kuznetsova and Radwanska is 5-3 to the favor of the Russian, their last meeting being in the Round of 16 in the French Open, which Kuznetsova won in three sets, and became the eventual champion of the Grand Slam.
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Singles – Semifinal
(6) Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) d. (13) Nadia Petrova (RUS) 61 63
(12) Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) d. (14) Marion Bartoli (FRA) 63 64
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