Friday, 8 November 2024

2024 WTA Finals - Day 6

2024 WTA Finals - Day 6 in Riyadh.

2024 WTA Finals Riyadh, the WTA season ending championship, on Hard Indoor, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2-9 November 2024.

Defending champion: 
Iga Swiatek (2) who defeated Jessica Pegula (5) 6-1 6-0

The field consists of the top 8 singles players based on results throughout the season.
Qualified players are split into two groups of four and participate in a round robin event.
Each player meets the other three players in her group with the winner and runner-up in each group advancing to the semi finals.
1st in one group plays 2nd in other group.
The semi final winners meet in the championship match.

(seedings in brackets):

Jessica Pegula (6) withdrew before her last round robin match due to a knee injury, and was replaced by first alternate Daria Kasatkina.

Orange Group

Iga Swiatek (2) defeated Daria Kasatkina (Alternate) 6-1 6-0
Barbora Krejcikova (8) defeated CoCo Gauff (3) 7-5 6-4

Finishing order in Orange Group

1. Barbora Krejcikova (8) 2-1 semi finalist
2. CoCo Gauff (3) 2-1 semi finalist 
3.,Iga Swiatek (2) 2-1
4. Jessica Pegula (6) 0-2
5. Daria Kasatkina (Alternate) 0-1

Semi final match ups:

Aryna Sabalenka (1) v CoCo Gauff (3)
Zheng Qinwen (7) v Barbora Krejcikova (8)

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