Thursday, October 02, 2014

Martina Hingis & Flavia Pennetta in the running for BNP Paribas WTA Finals in Singapore



Alla Kudryavtseva and Anastasia Rodionova weren't able to seal their spot in the doubles field at Singapore, but they and two other teams still have a chance to secure one of the two remaining berths.


Alla Kudryavtseva and Anastasia Rodionova had a chance to clinch a berth at the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global with a semifinal win at the China Open on Friday, but fell short.


Therefore, the last two qualifying teams for Singapore won't be confirmed until at least next week.


In addition to Kudryavtseva and Rodionova, Garbiñe Muguruza and Carla Suárez Navarro and Martina Hingis and Flavia Pennetta are still in contention.


Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci, Hsieh Su-Wei and Peng Shuai, Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina, Cara Black and Sania Mirza, Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears and Kveta Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik have already secured spots.


Errani and Vinci, defending WTA Finals champions Hsieh and Peng, Makarova and Vesnina and Peschke and Srebotnik have teamed up before in the WTA Finals, while the remaining qualifiers and potential qualifiers would be playing in the season finale together for the first time.


wtafinals.com

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