2016 BNP PARIBAS WTA FINALS SINGAPORE PRESENTED BY SC GLOBAL
$7,000,000
OCTOBER 23 – 30, 2016
Daily Update and Results
October 28, 2016
SEMIFINALS ARE SET
Defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska will face World No.1 Angelique Kerber, while Svetlana Kuznetsova will take on Dominika Cibulkova for a spot in the championship’s final.
No.1 seeds Garcia/Mladenovic are set to face Mattek-Sands/Safarova in the semifinals, as the defending champions Hingis/Mirza will go up against Makarova/Vesnina. Four of the eight doubles players will be looking to end the season as the World No.1 doubles player(s) – Garcia/Mladenovic, Mattek-Sands and Mirza.
EVERT AND NAVRATILOVA TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE
On Saturday at 1:30pm SGT at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, WTA Legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova will hold a press conference.
TENNIS TIDBITS:
Dubai Duty Free Full of Surprises: Kuznetsova’s Singapore Fan Club – click here
WTA Finals Singapore Doubles Partners Staring Contest – click here
Muguruza Ends Season with Victory Over Kuznetsova – click here
Hingis & Mirza Enjoy Reunion Victory, Ease Past Chan Sisters – click here
WTA Finals Singapore: Live Streaming
RESULTS – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2016
Singles
[5] Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) d. [8] Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) 36 60 61
Click here to listen to Muguruza discuss her performance
[2] Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) d. [4] Karolina Pliskova (CZE) 75 63
Click here to listen to Radwanska discuss her performance
Doubles
[2] Hingis/Mirza (SUI/IND) d. Chan/Chan (TPE/TPE) 76(10) 75
[4] Makarova/Vesnina (RUS/RUS) d. Hlavackova/Hradecka (CZE/CZE) 62 75
ORDER OF PLAY – SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2016
Semifinals
Start 1:30pm
[1] Garcia/Mladenovic (FRA/FRA) vs. [3] Mattek-Sands/Safarova (USA/CZE)
NB 4:00pm
[8] Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) vs. [7] Dominika Cibulkova (SVK)
NB 7:30pm
[1] Angelique Kerber (GER) vs. [2] Agnieszka Radwanska (POL)
Followed by
[4] Makarova/Vesnina (RUS/RUS) vs. [2] Hingis/Mirza (SUI/IND)
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