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Russian Derby Set for Adelaide Semis
15 Jan
Summary
- Mirra Andreeva reached the semifinals by defeating Maya Joint.
- Andreeva will face compatriot Diana Shnaider next.
- The Adelaide International is a WTA 500 tournament.

Mirra Andreeva, the 3rd-seed at the Adelaide International, secured her place in the semifinals on Thursday by defeating Australian opponent Maya Joint. The match, played on home turf, concluded in just over an hour with Andreeva winning decisively in straight sets.
In the upcoming semifinal, Andreeva is scheduled to compete against her fellow Russian player, Diana Shnaider. Shnaider also advanced by defeating the 6th-seeded American, Emma Navarro, in two sets. This sets up an all-Russian clash for a spot in the final.
The Adelaide International, a WTA 500 event held on outdoor hard courts, is currently underway. This tournament has historically seen strong performances, with Madison Keys being the defending champion from the previous year. Andreeva's consistent performance highlights her status as Russia's top female player.




