Switzerland's Belinda Bencic powered past Kristina Mladenovic 6-3 6-4 on Sa...
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 31, 2019. Switzerland's Belinda Bencic in action during her third round match against Croatia's Donna Vekic REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo
The 22-year-old will make her debut in the Oct. 27-Nov. 3 tournament in Shenzhen and joins Ash Barty, Karolina Pliskova, Simona Halep, Bianca Andreescu, Naomi Osaka, Petra Kvitova and defending champion Elina Svitolina. “It makes it even more special that I booked my ticket at the last possible minute. This match had so much pressure and I was so nervous. Now I’m over the moon to win today and achieve this dream.”
The Russian earlier outlasted Wimbledon quarter-finalist Karolina Muchova 6-4 6-7 6-1 in the other semi-final.
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