WTA finals: defending champion Wozniacki missed the semi-finals

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In the season finale of the best eight players of the year last year’s winner Caroline Wozniacki will fail in the group stage. Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber is required this Friday.

Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki said goodbye to the tennis fans in Singapore

Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki has missed at the WTA finals in Singapore to the semi-finals. The Dane lost her last group game against Jelina Switolina from the Ukraine in three sets with 7:5, 5:7, 3:6 and was therefore eliminated after the group stage. Wozniacki should have won the match in two sets to reach the semi-final round. In addition to Switolina the Czech Karolina Pliskova in the semifinals. The 26-Year-old prevailed in the financial statements of the eight best players against her compatriot Petra Kvitova in two sets 6:3, 6:4.

Kerber: “I need to play aggressively”

German tennis star Angelique Kerber to reach the people on Friday in their last group game against the US Open winner is Sloane Stephens from the USA the Chance, the semi-final round. “It sure long ball will change, I have to play aggressively and the Match control,” said the Wimbledon champion. Kerber, currently the number two in the world rankings, was celebrated on Wednesday against the U.S. Open Champion Naomi Osaka in her first victory in Singapore.

sn (dpa, sid)