Mirra Andreeva became the first finalist of the Women's Tennis Association Final Tournament

In the first semifinal of the Final tournament of the Women's Tennis Association, Russian Mirra Andreeva (WTA: 3) took over American Jessica Pegula (WTA: 5) - 6: 3, 6: 4. It's reported by sb.by.

During the first set, the American captured the lead with a break - 2: 1. However, after that Andreeva mobilized and took five of the next six games. The second game followed a similar scenario. Pegula led - 3-1. But could not develop the advantage and in the end lost.

The second finalist will be determined in the match between Linda Noskova of the Czech Republic (WTA: 8) and Ukrainian Elina Svitolina (WTA: 6).

Arina Sobolenko (WTA: 2) in the group stage of the WTA Final Tournament defeated Karolina Mukhova of the Czech Republic (WTA: 7) (7:6, 7:5), but lost to Russian Mirra Andreeva (WTA: 3) (4:6, 0:6) and Ukrainian Elina Svitolina (WTA: 6) (3:6, 6:3, 1:6). In the final table of group 2 Belarusian took third place and, therefore, did not make the playoffs.

The final WTA tournament takes place in Indian Wells (California) from 8 to 15 November. The prize fund of the competition is 10 million dollars.

Last year, the winner of the Final tournament of the Women's Tennis Association was the representative of Kazakhstan Elena Rybakina, who in the decisive match defeated Arina Sobolenko - 6:3, 7:6 (7:0). From Belarusians to the final of the WTA Final tournament reached only Arina Sobolenko twice (2022, 2025) and Victoria Azarenko (2011). None of these tennis players won this competition.