MASON, Ohio — In an exciting turn of events at the Cincinnati Open, Gabriela Dabrowski from Ottawa and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand have secured their spot in the finals.
The dynamic duo triumphed over Australia’s Ellen Perez and Ukraine’s Lyudmyla Kichenok with a gripping score of 3-6, 6-3, 12-10 in Friday’s intense semifinal match.
Looking ahead, the Italian pair of Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini are set to face off against China’s Guo Hanyu and Russia’s Alexandra Panova in Saturday’s semifinal showdown.
Notably, Routliffe possesses dual citizenship in Canada and New Zealand and has a history of representing Canada on the tennis court.
Earlier this year, Dabrowski and Routliffe claimed the U.S. Open women’s doubles title, showcasing their formidable partnership.
