Gough faces Chung Chin-won in the final of the final match of the WTA season: ZUM News

In the previous match, Goff won a complete victory.

[리야드=AP/뉴시스] Coco Goff (3rd place, USA) left after defeating Arina Sabalenka (1st place, Belarus) in the singles semifinals of the 2024 Women’s Professional Tennis (WTA) Tour Finals held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the 8th (local time) and gave a message to the fans. Saying hello. Gough won 2-0 (7-6 6-3) and advanced to the finals to compete with Chung Chin-won (7th place, China) for the championship. If Goff wins, she will become the youngest singles winner of this tournament since Maria Sharapova (Russia) in 2004. 2024.11.09.

[서울=뉴시스] Reporter Jinyeop Kim = Coco Goff (USA), ranked 3rd in the women’s tennis world rankings, will clash with Chinwon Jeong (7th, China) in the singles final of the final match of the Women’s Professional Tennis (WTA) Tour season.

Goff defeated Arina Sabalenka (No. 1, Belarus) 2-0 (7-6 6-3) in the singles semifinals on the 7th day of the WTA Finals held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the 9th (Korean time).

The WTA Finals is a season-long competition in which the top eight singles players of the year participate to determine the winner.

As a result, Goff boasted of an upward trend by defeating Iga Sibiontech (2nd place, Poland) in the group stage and then defeating Sabalenka.

With this victory, Goff, born in 2004, set a record of becoming the youngest person to reach the finals of this competition in 14 years since Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) in 2010.

If she wins the title, she will become the youngest singles champion at the WTA Finals since Maria Sharapova (Russia) in 2004.

Goff’s opponent in the final is Chung Chin-won, the singles gold medalist at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

[리야드=AP/뉴시스] Jeong Chin-won (7th place, China) is happy after defeating Barbora Krejcikova (13th place, Czech Republic) in the singles semifinals of the 2024 Women’s Professional Tennis (WTA) Tour Finals held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the 8th (local time). . Chin-Won Jeong won 2-0 (6-3 7-5) and advanced to the finals to compete for the championship with Coco Goff (3rd place, USA). If Chung Chin-won wins, he will become the first Asian player to win this competition. 2024.11.09.

Chin-Won Jeong defeated Barbora Korejickova (13th, Czech Republic) 2-0 (6-3 7-5) in the semifinals.

Chung Chin-won is the second Asian player to reach the singles final in this tournament, which was launched in 1972.

In 2013, Lina (China) recorded the first record, and Chung Chin-won took over the baton.

If Chung Chin-won wins, he will become the first Asian player to win the singles event at this tournament.

The two players met once this year, with Goff winning 2-0.

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