The Swiss Jil Teichmann and the American Jennifer Brady They will play the final of the Lexington tournament, in the United States, after solving their respective semifinal matches. Teichmann, 63 in the world and pupil of the Spanish Arantxa Parra Santonja, took 72 minutes to overcome the North American Shelby Rogers (6-3 and 6-2), Serena Williams' executioner in the quarterfinals.
It will be the third final in the career of the Swiss tennis player, the first on hard court. He is aiming for his third trophy after winning the 2019 Prague and Palermo tournaments. As an opponent for the title she will have the American Jennifer Brady, who beat her compatriot Cori Gauff (6-2 and 6-4), sixteen-year-old who was aiming to win the second title of his career at Lexington after winning Linz last year.
Brady, 25, ranked 49th in the WTA ranking, won 6-2, 6-4 in one hour and twelve minutes, to reach his second final after the one he lost in 2019 at Indian Wells. He aspires to surpass Teichman on Sunday and inaugurate his record.