Sonay Kartal: British star digs deep to beat Jelena Ostapenko and secure a spot in her first-ever WTA 1000 final | Tennis News | Sky Sports
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Sonay Kartal defeats Jelena Ostapenko to reach her first-ever WTA 1000 final; You can watch the WTA Wuhan Open final – live on Sky Sports on Sunday from 11.30am
Saturday 17 October 2026 12:31, UK
Sonay Kartal reached the Wuhan Open final after another stunning victory
Britain’s Sonay Kartal was forced to dig deep to beat Jelena Ostapenko and secure a spot in her first-ever WTA 1000 final on Saturday.
Kartal became only the second British woman to reach a WTA 1000 final with a stunning 7-6 (11-9) 7-6 (7-5) victory over Ostapenko.
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