In the early morning of April 24, Beijing time, the ITF Challenge W60 Charlottesville Women's Singles Semifinals began to compete, and China's Little Flower King Xiyu competed in the competition, and her opponent was Maria, the No. 2 seed ranked 113th in the world. After a fierce battle of three sets, Wang Xiyu achieved a reversal in the case of losing one set first, eliminating his opponent 2-1 and reaching the final in itfest for two consecutive weeks.
In the first set, Wang Xiyu took the lead in the 5th set to complete the break, and in the 6th set, the opponent broke back to chase 3-3. Wang Xiyu lost again in the 8th set and Maria won the first set 6-3 after saving the 9th set.
In the second set, Wang Xiyu broke in the third set and then saved his serve to take a 3-1 lead. The opponent broke back in the 5th set and held the serve to 3-3 in the 6th set. In the 8th set, Wang Xiyu broke again and came to win the set 5-3. In the 9th set, Wang Xiyu love game saved and won the second set 6-3.
In the decider, Wang Xiyu took the lead in the third set, and the opponent broke back to chase 2-2. In the 5th set, Wang Xiyu once again completed the key break, and in the 7th set, Wang Xiyu broke the serve again to win the game 5-2. In the 8th set, Maria broke Wang Xiyu's victory, but then Wang Xiyu broke again in the 9th set and won the decider 6-3.
In the end, in a match that took 2 hours and 02 minutes, Xiyu, the Chinese little flower king, defeated the No. 2 seed Maria with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 reversal. The winning Wang Xiyu reached the final for two consecutive weeks, in which her opponent was Cirico, who was ranked 279th in the world. If he can win the championship, Wang Xiyu will break the 3-year championship drought.