Kontaveit and Ferro to meet in Palermo Open final
PALERMO, Sicily Fourth-seeded Anett Kontaveit will play 53rd-ranked Fiona Ferro on Sunday for the primary tour-level tennis name in 5 months on the Palermo Women Open.
Kontaveit beat top-seeded Petra Marti 6-2, 6-Four, and Ferro rallied previous Camila Giorgi of Italy 2-6, 6-2, 7-Five, within the semifinals Saturday.
Its the primary professional tournament — for males or ladies — since March.
Each Kontaveit and Ferro are aiming for his or her 2d WTA titles.
Kontaveits handiest earlier luck got here on grass in Rosmalen, Netherlands, in June 2017, whilst Ferro raised the trophy in Lausanne, Switzerland, ultimate yr.
Its at all times tricky to inform how its going to be on courtroom. I will really feel neatly practiced however it would now not end up like that in an instant, Kontaveit stated. I think like Im truly are compatible and I think like Im shifting neatly. I think assured with my groundstrokes. Im serving neatly. Im happy its paid off.
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