Halep sees off Muguruza to reach Italian Open final


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 20 Sep 2020

Tennis - WTA Premier 5 - Italian Open - Foro Italico, Rome, Italy - September 20, 2020 Romania's Simona Halep in action during her semi final match against Spain's Garbine Muguruza Pool via REUTERS//Clive Brunskill

ROME (Reuters) - Top seed Simona Halep overcame Spaniard Garbine Muguruza 6-3 4-6 6-4 on Sunday to reach the Italian Open final and stay on course for her third straight WTA title.

Romanian Halep, who skipped the U.S. Open amid the COVID-19 pandemic, won the Dubai title before the Tour was suspended and lifted the Prague crown on its resumption.

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