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Duan Yingying to play King Vania for WTA Jiangxi Open final

Xinhua, August 6, 2016 Adjust font size:

Duan Yingying of China downed her Japanese rival Eguchi Misa in straght sets, booking a ticket to the final of the Jiangxi Open WTA tournament

here on Saturday.

Duan beat Misa 6-4 and 7-6 (9-7) as she was more aggressive for a 3-0 run to start the second set before the Japanese rallied to force a tie-break. Duan won 9-7 in the tie-break to make the final in 102 minutes.

On Sunday, Duan will play King Vania of the United States who beat Ozaki Risa of Japan 6-2, 6-2 in the other semifinal.

"I will be more aggressive and do my best in the final," King said. Endit