Bulgaria's Pironkova Beats Kvitova, Reaches Sydney Final
Sports | January 9, 2014, Thursday // 08:04| viewsBulgarian women's tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova beat Czech Petra Kvitova 2:0 sets, making it to the Sydney International final.
The Bulgarian, who is WTA ranked 107th, made a convincing game, beating the former No. 6 and current No. 6 with 6:4 and 6:3, after 1 h and 22 min of playing.
In the final, Pironkova will face the winner of a fixture between Germany's Angelique Kerber and American Madison Keys.
She made it to the semi-finals, after beating third seed Sara Errani from Italy.
This will be the first final of a major tournament for Pironkova.
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