RIA Novosti ,SANA- Daria Kasatkina will meet with Belinda Bencic in the final of the Adelaide International after they each advanced when their respective opponents withdrew due to injury.
Kasatkina progressed to the final, to be held Saturday, after Spain’s Paula Badosa announced that an abductor injury had forced her withdrawal.
The 25-year-old Russian has the chance to claim a seventh WTA title and her second in Australia, having previously claimed the Phillip Island Trophy in February 2021.