The 2022 WTA250 Guadalajara station continues in Mexico, after the women's singles quarterfinals of the station were all born, and the matchups were as follows: Savile vs Stevens, Osorio vs. Kalinskaya, Butzkova vs. Tomo, Schmidlova vs. Wang Qiang. In addition, China's Jinhua Wang Xinyu / Zhu Lin will compete in the semi-finals.
Wang Qiang faced world No. 88 Schmidlova in this round, who also reached the women's singles quarterfinals in Guadalajara last year, when she lost to No. 2 seed Uzkova. This match is also the first meeting between Wang Qiang and Schmidlova in his career.
In the first set, Wang Qiang quickly found the rhythm of the game, opened 4-0, and finally won the first set easily 6-2. In the first set, Wang Qiang only lost a total of 4 service points.
The second set continued, the two sides broke each other's serves to open, although Wang Qiang came up to lose a serve first, but then quickly took the initiative, after the 5th and 9th sets of two breaks, 6-3 to the next city, thus eliminating Schmidlova in two sets, following the palm of The Palma in mid-May last year, the first hard-court semifinals since the Bronx in August 2019. Next, the Chinese girl will wait for the winner between the defending champions Tomo and Butzkova.
In another quarter-final, Russia's Kalinskaya picked out No. 4 seed Osorio 6-4, 6-1, reaching the Final Four of the Tour for the second time in his career (2019 Washington). Next, she will wait for the winner between Stevens and Savile.
In the women's doubles semifinals, Wang Xinyu / Zhu Lin swept Bequetas / Moore 6-4, 6-0, following the 2019 Nanchang station to join forces to fight for the WTA championship. This is the fourth WTA doubles final of Wang Xinyu's career and the second for Zhu Lin, who will be waiting for the winner between Mika Doi/Weiwei Kato and Malozawa/Caitlin Christian.