Swataker
Sakkari
On March 19, Beijing time, the 2022 WTA1000 Indian Wells Women's Singles Semifinals, the No. 3 seed Swatak 7-6 (6)/6-4 defeated former champion Halep, won 10 consecutive singles wins, and reached the WTA1000 level final for the third time in her career, and will compete with The 6th seed Sakari, who defeated defending champion Bardoza 6-2/4-6/6-1 to reach the tour singles final for the fifth time, which is also the highest-level final of her career.
The two have met three times before, with Halep winning two and losing slightly, the most recent of which was in the fourth round of last year's Australian Open, where the Romanian star won 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. Today's game, the two sides began a fierce battle, the score alternately rose, the first twelve sets to 6-6. Entering the grab-seven showdown, Swatak came in on top, defusing two small points in the set to take the next city 8-6.
Entering the second set, although Halep took the lead in breaking to take a 4-2 lead. But Swatak then improved his form, winning four straight sets to seal the win 6-4, beating Halep 2-0 on aggregate to advance to the final.
(Text, Editor: Geoge, Photo: Visual China)