Cibulkova and Gavrilova to meet in Connecticut final


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 26 Aug 2017

FILE PHOTO - Aug 17, 2017; Mason, OH, USA; Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) returns a shot against Johanna Konta (GBR) during the Western and Southern Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Second seed Dominika Cibulkova and Moscow-born Australian Daria Gavrilova will meet in the final of the Connecticut Open after respective straight sets semi-final victories on Friday.

Slovakian Cibulkova thrashed Elise Mertens of Belgium 6-1 6-3, before Gavrilova upset top seed Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4 6-4 in an entertaining nightcap on the outdoor hardcourt in New Haven.

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