With the WTA Finals taking place in Indian Wells out of season, the organizers would have hoped that the two American players, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula, would make deep runs in the event to attract large crowds, as was…

Linda Noskova secured qualification for the WTA Finals semifinals following a straight-sets 6-3, 6-3 victory over Coco Gauff. The result, paired with Jessica Pegula's 6-2, 7-5 win against Marta Kostyuk, leaves the two American stars competing for the remaining semifinal spot. Gauff's fate is no longer entirely in her control as she prepares to play Kostyuk.
Pegula will face Noskova in her final group match, where a victory would secure her semifinal berth ahead of Gauff due to tiebreaker scenarios. Meanwhile, Gauff must defeat Kostyuk and rely on Noskova defeating Pegula to advance to the knockout rounds in Indian Wells.
Brilliant Noskova dismantles Gauff to reach WTA Finals last fourBBC Sport
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