8/6/2022 11:32:17 PM EST
Russian Daria Kasatkina and Shelby Rogers won in straight sets Saturday to advance to the finals of the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic in San Jose, Calif.The seventh-seeded Kasatkina ousted No. 2 Paula Badosa of Spain 6-2, 6-4, while unseeded Rogers ousted No. 9 Veronika Kudermetova of Russia 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinals.Kasatkina won in one hour and 22 minutes while Rogers needed 80 minutes to advance.Citi OpenSixth-seeded Kai Kanepi of Estonia and Ludmila Samsonova of Russia won in straight sets to advance to the finals in Washington, D.C.Kanepi defeated Australian Daria Saville 6-3, 6-1 in one hour, 13 minutes in the one semifinal. Samsonova dominated China's Xiyu Wang 6-1, 6-1 in 67 minutes in the other semi.--Field Level Media