Sakkari cleared Garcia again and advanced to the semi-finals of Tokyo!

Another win for her Maria Sakkari, which is in excellent condition!

The Greek champion turned the match with her into a walk Caroline Garcia and defeating her for the second week in a row (2-0 sets), after Guadalajara, qualified for the semi-finals of the Tokyo tournament!

There, he will face her Jessica Pegula, which is in 4th place in the world ranking, with the background of the final and the third trophy in her career!

Of course, in addition to this, Sakkari is looking to collect as many points as possible, in order to give “present” to WTA Finals of November in Cancun, Mexico, where the eight best female tennis players of the year participate.

The match

The best Greek tennis player entered the game impressively and managed to do it break just in the first game, reaching 1-0. In fact, she not only managed to defend her own serve, but also made a second consecutive break, reaching 3-0. Afterwards, the two tennis players had no problem behind their serve, with Garcia holding hers very hard at 5-1, as a result of which Sakkari easily reached 6-2 and 1-0 set.

The second set began with both holding serve for 1-1, with Sakkari then breaking for 2-1. At that point he struggled to make it 3-1, having to manage three break points, but in the end he succeeds and reaches it. In fact, a little later he also made it 5-2 with new brake, and defending her own serve, made it 6-2 and the 2-0 set, taking the qualification for the semi-finals of the event.

The sets (2-0): 6-2, 6-2.

SEVEN straight for Sakkari ???????????????

In contention for @WTAFinals qualification @mariasakkari keeps her winning streak going to progress to the Tokyo semifinals!#TorayPPO pic.twitter.com/1Catjg3l1h

— wta (@WTA) September 29, 2023