Canada’s Dabrowski, Brazil’s Stefani move to 2-0 in group stage at WTA Finals
Indian Wells witnessed a thrilling women's doubles match at the WTA Finals on Wednesday. Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil's Luisa Stefani emerged victorious, defeating China's Hanyu Guo and France's Kristina Mladenovic with a score of 7-6 (5), 4-6, 10-5. This win marked their second consecutive win at the year-end tournament.
Dabrowski and Stefani, representing Ottawa, made their mark with three aces in the match, coupled with seven double faults. They converted on four out of their 13 break-point opportunities. In contrast, Guo and Mladenovic managed to keep the score ace-free but had three double faults and broke five times on their 11 break-point chances.
The duo's impressive performance was complemented by their remarkably low number of unforced errors, tallying just 21 against their opponents' 36. This victory puts Dabrowski and Stefani at 2-0 in the group stage of the WTA Finals. They had previously triumphed over Belgium's Elise Mertens and China's Shuai Zhang in their opening match on Monday.
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