Wozniacki, Kerber to clash for US Open final spotNew York – Caroline Wozniacki’s dramatic resurgence continued when the former world number one defeated a hobbling Anastasija Sevastova to reach a fourth US Open semi-final. Australian Open champion Kerber defeated Italy’s Roberta Vinci 7-5, 6-0 to reach her second semi-final in New York having also made the last four in 2011. Kerber holds a 7-5 career record over Wozniacki. - Kerber sees off Vinci -The German second seed showed remarkable powers of resilience to retrieve three breaks of serve against Italian 33-year-old Vinci in the first set. “It’s always tough to play Roberta, she always comes out to play great tennis,” said Kerber, who last made the semi-finals in New York in 2011.

Source: Manila Bulletin September 07, 2016 03:33 UTC