Giant-killer Dulgheru to face Wozniacki in Malaysian Open final


Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark shaking hands with Taiwan's Hsieh Su-wei after the Dane beat the Taiwanese in the semi-final of the BMW Malaysian Open on Saturday at the Royal Selangor Golf Club. - BERNAMA

KUALA LUMPUR: Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru extended her giant-killing run to storm into the final of the BMW Malaysian Open tennis championship.

Having earlier beaten Germans Sabine Lisicki, the second seed, and eighth seed Julia Goerges, Dulgheru added fourth seed Jarmila Gajdosova of Australia to her list of scalps with a 5-7, 5-7, 7-6 (7-4) win at the Royal Selangor Golf Club.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Tennis

Tennis-Murray to make return from injury at Geneva Open
Tennis-Gauff puts Paris Olympics in same bracket as Grand Slams
Tennis-Zverev says expanded Masters events not great for top-ranked players
Tennis-Pegula unsure about French Open participation
Tennis-Tsitsidosa era ends as Badosa announces split with Tsitsipas
Tennis-Sinner to play in French Open only if 100% fit
Tennis-Rublev to return to hospital after taking Madrid title
Tennis-Rublev downs Auger-Aliassime to win Madrid Open title
Tennis-Sabalenka takes positives from Madrid Open defeat to Swiatek
Tennis-Swiatek outlasts Sabalenka in marathon final to win Madrid Open

Others Also Read