ZHUHAI, China – An on-fire Venus Williams overpowered Roberta Vinci in 65 minutes to reach the Huajin Securities WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai final. It was her milestone 40th match win of the year.
The last time the two played there was almost nothing separating them – Williams actually had to fight off a match point to beat Vinci in the semifinals of the Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open a month ago.
But this time it was one-way traffic from start to finish, as the No.1-seeded Williams unleashed big serves and groundstrokes into the corners time and time again to completely overpower the No.4-seeded Vinci, breaking serve six times – including in the final game – en route to a 6-2, 6-2 victory.
Williams will be playing in the 78th WTA final of her career. She’s 47-30 in the first 77.
Venus Williams esta imparable pues en solo 65 minutos supero a Roberta Vinci para avanzar a la final del Huajin Elite de China, en su partido numero 40 de teporada..
La ultima vez que las dos se enfrentaron hubo grandes diferencias, pues Williams tuvo que pelear un mach point para vencer a Vinci en semifinales del DongFeng hace un mes, para avanzar a semifinales, peeor en esta coasion la numero uno del torneo, Venus Williams estuvo en control absoluto lo que se refleja en los parciales de 6-2 y 6-2…
Venus llega asi a si final 78 de su carrera en la WTA, con marca de 47-30 en los primeros 77.