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Simona halep – Garbine muguruza (Sunday, time 13:00, Digi Sport 1)
The Romanian won her first set in the 40th minute, scoring 6-3, and everything seemed to be heading towards a two-set victory for Simona, who led 4-2 in the second act. However, Muguruza, who needed a medical time-out after the first set, had a spectacular comeback and won 6-4.
Simona Halep – Garbine Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 | Simo, for the third time in the WTA Roma final!
In the decisive, Halep He quickly brought the score to 5-1, but only then did the emotions start to show. Muguruza won three games in a row, but Simona hit her opponent’s serve, who rushed forward and committed two double errors. The match ended with a score of 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 for Halep, at two hours and 14 minutes.
Simona halep therefore qualifies for the final in WTA Rome, where he will face, on Monday, the winner of the match Marketa Vondrousova (19 WTA) – Karolina Pliskova (4 WTA).
For Constanta, it is the third final in the Italian capital. In the 2017 and 2018 editions, Simona was defeated in the final by Elina Svitolina, both times.
VIDEO with the summary of the match Simona Halep – Garbine Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
VIDEO Simona Halep – Garbine Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
UPDATE, now 15:25: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. Game over! Simona qualifies for the final of the WTA tournament in Rome, after two consecutive double errors by the Iberian.
UPDATE, at 3:20 pm: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 5-4. It breaks to zero for Garbine, who reached three consecutive games. Simona will have one last chance to close out the game without making the decision in extra time.
UPDATE, pray 15:18: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 5-3. Simona did not manage to close the match even in the service of the opponent, and Garbine, who seems to have the support of the majority of the fans present in the arena, continues to fight.
UPDATE, pray 15:13: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 5-2. The fatigue of the athlete from Spain is visible, but she did not give up and won another break.
UPDATE, at 15:09: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 5-1. Iberica cannot cope with the long exchanges, and Simona managed a new break, after more than two hours from the first service. Halep serves to qualify for the final.
UPDATE, at 15:05: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 4-1. Simona’s two match balls weren’t enough. Garbine has returned from 15-40, after a series of spectacular shots from our player, and maintains decisive emotions.
UPDATE, at 15:00: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 4-0. Simona made another break, needing five balls to finish the game. Garbine keeps fighting, but the Romanian can’t seem to stop.
UPDATE, at 14:52: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 3-0. Psychological moment managed in an excellent way by our player, who consolidated the break obtained previously. Simona’s opponent shows signs of insecurity again.
UPDATE, at 2:50 p.m.: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 2-0. Simona made the breakout without much emotion and appears to have returned to the uptrend.
UPDATE, at 2:45 PM: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6, 1-0. Simona started the deciding set with her forehand, after she managed to save a break ball. The Romanian also managed an ace, but was immediately disallowed by a double error. The decisive point came after an excellent aerial shot that surprised Garbine.
UPDATE, pray 14:36: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-6. SET Garbine! Iberica didn’t give our players a chance, winning their game to zero. It is the first set lost in Rome by Simona, who will have to raise the level of her game in the decisive one for the classification to the final.
UPDATE, at 14:33: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-5. A new break for Garbine, the third of this set. Simona is driven for the first time and will have to win in the opponent’s service to prolong the act.
UPDATE, at 14:30: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-4. Marathon game won by Garbine, after Simona also missed a break ball. The Romanian varied his shots well, found excellent angles, but the final execution was not at the highest level. The Spanish player started to look better in the defensive phase, forcing Halep to rush at times.
UPDATE, at 2:20 pm: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-3. Iberică returned to offer a solid response and regained the break, after a match in which Simona scored just one point.
UPDATE, pray 14:18: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 4-2. Simona saved a break again and won a highly contested match, marked by two lucky shots from the Iberian. Both times the ball hit the net and landed on Halep’s field, our athlete was visibly disturbed: “But how many times ?!” Cahill’s student yelled.
UPDATE, pray 14:12: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 3-2. Garbine immediately rebreaks, after a close fight, marked by the two players’ edge shots.
UPDATE, at 14:09: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 3-1. Break Simona! The Romanian dominated the lengthy exchanges and surprised Garbine with some long laps.
UPDATE, at 14:04: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 2-1. Simona annulled an opportunity to break the rival and began to take advantage of the Iberian’s unforced errors more and more.
UPDATE, at 14:01: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 1-1. Iberica obtains its first rank from the second act.
UPDATE, now 13:58: Halep – Muguruza 6-3, 1-0. Simona becomes more and more sure of her punches, while Garbine, probably bothered by medical problems, prefers to take risks to finish the points faster. After missing two break points, Simona was dissatisfied with an error, but countered with a first ace and a game-closing point.
UPDATE, at 13:54: Garbine Muguruza returned to the field and was able to start the second set.
UPDATE, at 13:50: Garbine Muguruza requested a medical break after complaining of low back pain.
UPDATE, now 13:47: Halep – Muguruza 6-3. SET Simona! Darren Cahil’s student got the third break and won the first set after 40 minutes. Simona tried to give depth to the executions, varied the game, surprising the Iberian with a short.
UPDATE, now 13:44: Halep – Muguruza 5-3. Zero break obtained by Iberica, but the set is in the hands of Simona, who showed a much better game in the opponent’s service.
UPDATE, at 13:40: Halep – Muguruza 5-2. Garbine quickly won the game, after the serve worked much better. Simona will serve with new balls to win the first set.
UPDATE, now 13:38: Halep – Muguruza 5-1. First rank in her own emotionless award-winning serve by Simona, after impressing with direct winning shots.
UPDATE, now 13:34: Halep – Muguruza 4-1. Our player gave up a single point to the rival and got the second break, after finishing the match with an excellent shot.
UPDATE, at 13:30: Halep – Muguruza 3-1. Simona maintains her advantage after a magnificent comeback, from 0-40! The cross on the cross was a twice savior for Darren Cahill’s pupil, while Garbine relied on strong returns and a position as advanced as possible for the Romanian’s service.
UPDATE, now 13:23: Halep – Muguruza 2-1. The first rank obtained by Garbine, even though he showed weaknesses at work, taking into account two double faults. Simona showed a good game in return, but the Iberian network got inspired. At one point, our player also had a short dialogue with Darren Cahill.
UPDATE, pray 13:14: Halep – Muguruza 2-0. Simona saved a break and closed the match with a strong serve, which gave the athlete from Spain no chance.
UPDATE, pray 13:10: Halep – Muguruza 1-0. Break Simona, after giving the opponent a single point! Darren Cahill’s student started quite aggressively and dominated the Iberian in the longer exchanges. In Rome it has already started to drip, so a stoppage of the game is possible.
UPDATE, at 13:07: Start in the semifinals in Rome! Simona Halep chose to receive in the first game. Several fans are also present at the match, the Italian Minister of Sports announced that, starting this weekend, 1,000 spectators will be accepted at sporting events.
UPDATE, at 13:03: Simona Halep and Garbine Muguruza exchange the last balls before starting the first semifinal of the WTA Roma.
Simona Halep, double finalist in Rome (2017, 2018) and Garbine Mugurza They have met six times so far, the balance being favorable to the Iberian. However, the representative of our country won the only two games played on scum.
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Simona Halep – Garbine Muguruza, in the semifinals of Rome
Their last match was this year, in the semifinals of the Australian Open, the victory was for the Spanish, in two sets (7-6, 7-5).
In competition in the complex Italic Forum, participation in the semifinals is awarded with 80,000 euros and 350 points.
Halep edged Putintseva in the quarterfinals, 6-2, 2-0 (retired). On the other hand, Muguruza defeated Victoria Azarenka (14th place WTA), score 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Simona Halep – Garbine Muguruza, in the semifinals of Rome
“It was not the end of a game that we always wanted, because an injury is difficult for any player. I feel sorry for her, she played very well at the US Open.
From my point of view, he played tennis well, he was also aggressive, but he also picked up the ball when he had to. The service was fine. I’ll take the positive and I’m glad I felt the field much better than yesterday’s game.
I definitely played better from game to game. Today I had more time to hit the ball, the way I like it. I’m looking forward to this trophy, it’s one of my favorites. I try my best to win it. I have tough games until I think about the trophy “said Simona Halep, during the Ace of Tennis show.
Simona Halep – Garbine Muguruza, in the semifinals of Rome
Putintseva (25 years old, 30 WTA) gave up after 48 minutes due to back problems. Halep (28) dominated the game and headed for an emotionless qualification in the penultimate act.
In the ten games, Halep had 9 direct winning balls, compared to 10 for the opponent, who totaled several unforced errors (12-7). Simona never lost her job, saving both break points.
Halep had defeated Putintseva in her only direct match this year in the third round of the Australian Open, with 6-1, 6-4.
Halep, a finalist in Rome in 2017 and 2018, got a check for 80,000 euros and 350 WTA points.
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