WTA Down Under – Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022 final results

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Simona Halep looked to have it hand against the clever Viktorija Golubic on Rod Laver Arena.

And suddenly she was in a three-set dogfight.

Meanwhile, Amanda Anisimova continues to get through, in an envouraging start to her season. She aabsolutely rips past No. 3 seed Daria Kasatkina, and is into the final.

Adelaide International 1
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Category: WTA 500 (Joint event with the ATP Tour)
Dates: Jan 3 – 9, 2022
Prize money: $703,580
Draws: S30 – D16

Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022
Final results

Singles, semifinals

[1] Ashleigh Barty (AUS) vs [5] Iga Swiatek (POL) 62 64

[7] Elena Rybakina (KAZ) def Misaki Doi (JPN) 64 63

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Melbourne Summer Set 1
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Category: WTA 250 (Joint event with the ATP Tour)
Dates: Jan 4 – 9, 2022
Prize money: TBD
Draws: S32 – D16

Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022
Final results

Singles, semifinals

[2] Simona Halep (ROU) def [Q] Zheng Qinwen (CHN) 63 62
[3] Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) def [1] Naomi Osaka (JPN) WALKOVER

Doubles, semifinals

[2] Asia Muhammad / Jessica Pegula (USA) def [3] Viktoria Kuzmova (SVK) / Vera Zvonareva (RUS) 63 67 (2) [10-6]
Sara Errani / Jasmine Paolini (ITA) def [WC] Destanee Aiava / Lizette Cabrera (AUS) 62 64

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Melbourne Summer Set 2
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Category: WTA 250
Dates: Jan 4 – 9, 2022
Prize money: TBD
Draws: S32 – D16

Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022
Final results

Singles, semifinals

Amanda Anisimova (USA) def [3] Daria Kasatkina (RUS) 62 60

[Q] Aliaksandra Sasnovich (BLR) def. [7] Ann Li (USA) 

Doubles, semifinals

[2] Bernarda Pera (USA) / Katerina Siniakova (CZE) def. [3] Irina-Camelia Begu (ROU) / Nina Stojanovic (SRB) 67 (7) 61 [10-5]

Tereza Martincova (CZE) / Mayar Sherif (EGY) def [1] Samantha Stosur (AUS) / Zhang Shuai (CHN) 76 (4) 63

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