the british Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage They will play in the final of the WTA grass tournament in Nottingham this Sunday in search of the first WTA circuit title of their respective careers.
Installed beyond the first hundred female ranks, Boulter and Burrage they shot their fame in this championship on grass. Burrage, 24 years old and ranked 131st in the women’s world, defeated her compatriot Heather Watson by 6-4 and 7-5, in two hours of play.
The Londoner will be making her first career final, as will Boulter, who beat the only non-British of the four semifinalists, Alize Cornet. French fell against Burrage in doubles 7-5.
The Leicester player is number 126 in the WTA ranking. A member of the British Billie Jean King Cup team, he was aiming in Nottingham, at the age of 26, for the first victory of his career.
It was the first all-British WTA final in 46 years, since they met Sue Barker and Virginia Wade in San Francisco.
Source: La Verdad
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