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Li Will Play Mertens for Singapore Title
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, February 1, 2025
American Ann Li will take on second-seeded Elise Mertens for the Singapore title on Sunday.
Photo credit: Singapore Tennis Open Facebook
Ann Li is practicing her Chinese during post-match interviews in Singapore.
The 24-year-old American is showing fluency in winning as well.
Li led top-seeded Anna Kalinskaya 7-6(2), 1-0 when the world No. 18 retired from their Singapore Tennis Open semifinals.
Pennsylvania native Li advanced to her fourth career Tour-level final.
In her last two tournament wins, Li has won three tiebreaker sets. She out-dueled Aussie wild card Kimberly Birrell 7-6(2), 7-6(4) in the quarterfinals.
The 2021 Tenerife champion Li will play for her second Tour-level title on Sunday against Elise Mertens.
The second-seeded Mertens stopped fourth-seeded Xinyu Wang 6-3, 6-4.
The 32nd-ranked Belgian banged nine aces against two double faults in a 90-minute win.
Exciting news for tennis fans in Singapore as Li Na and Daria Mertens are set to face off in the finals for the Singapore Title. Both players have been on top form throughout the tournament, showcasing their skills and determination on the court.
Li Na, a former Grand Slam champion, has been a force to be reckoned with in the tournament, displaying her powerful groundstrokes and aggressive playing style. On the other hand, Daria Mertens has also been impressive, with her speed and agility proving to be a challenge for her opponents.
The finals match promises to be an exciting showdown between two talented players, each vying for the prestigious Singapore Title. Tennis fans can expect a thrilling match filled with intense rallies and brilliant shot-making.
Be sure to tune in to catch all the action as Li Na and Daria Mertens battle it out for the Singapore Title. Who will emerge victorious? Stay tuned to find out!
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