BMW MALAYSIAN OPEN: DONNA TO FACE DOMINIKA IN FINAL


First choice, Dominika Cibulkova and seventh seeded Donna Vekic will face each other in the BMW Malaysian Open final today. The world number 95, Donna came back after a slow start to send second choice, Zhang Shuai out 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinal.

Dominika, who is hunting for her second win  after Acapulco, defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-7, 6-3, 6-3 to confirm her spot in the final.

Donna was 5-0 down to Zhang Shuai earlier in her match, however she bounced back in the second set to lead 5-1 before finishing it off with 6-3. And the Croatian completed the third set 6-4 to reach the final.


Singles - Semifinals

D Cibulkova (SVK) defeated K Pliskova (CZE) 6-7(3) 6-3 6-3
D Vekic (CRO) defeated S Zhang (CHN) 1-6 6-3 6-4

Photo by: Khairol Rizal / Tigers Super Sports


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