Toray Pan Pacific Open 2022, Tokyo, Japan, WTA 500

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L.Samsonova d S.Zhang 76 (4) 62..
Samsonova solid second half of the season continues, to reach her 3rd WTA Singles Final of the year ( Samsonova is currently underfeated 3-0 in WTA Singles finals).
Samsonova awaits the winner of Kudermetova and Zheng in the final.
 
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Well done to Zheng Qinwen who has reached her first WTA Singles final defeating V. Kudermeotva in 3 sets 57 63 76 (3) she will play Sansonova in the final
 
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Final,

Zheng is the second teenager to reach at WTA500 level or higher this season, joining Coco Gauff, who reached the final of Roland Garos at age 18.
Samsonova has made her 3rd WTA singles final of the year.Samsonova is currently an underfeated 3-0 in WTA Singles finals in her career.
Zheng leads their H2H 1-0 ( clay)
 
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Luidmila Samsonova won her 4th career WTA title at the Toray Pan Pacific Open, defeating the talented teenager Zheng 75 75.
Samsonova did not drop a set all tournament, she will rise to a career high ranking just outside the Top 20 on Monday.
Zheng, despite her loss, she became the first Chinese teenager ever to reach a WTA Singles final, on Monday she will become the first Ch inese teenager (18) to crack the Top 30.