Kaitlin Quevedo
QUE
Lilli Tagger
TAG
Power Display! Tagger Storms into Guangzhou Final
The 18-year-old ÖTV talent comfortably advances to her third WTA 250 final.
ÖTV talent Lilli Tagger is only one victory away from her second WTA title.
On Saturday, the East Tyrolean defeated her Spanish opponent Kaitlin Quevedo (WTA No. 86) in straight sets 6:2, 6:0.
Early in the match, Tagger set the course for success. At 1:1, she secured her first break. She comfortably held her service games and, thanks to another break for an interim 5:2 lead, was able to win the set in just 32 minutes.
Dominant Performance!
The second set was even faster (21 minutes). In the first four games, Quevedo managed to win just two points. Tagger did not lose a single point on her serve throughout the entire set.
After only 53 minutes, the 18-year-old decided the match in her favor, advanced to her third WTA 250 final, and has the chance for her second WTA title.
In the final, Tagger will face qualifier Harriert Dart (GBR/ WTA No. 115).