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Kenin stuns tennis top seed Barty to march to AO final
American athlete Kenin eliminates women's no. 1 Barty to reach 2020 Australian Open final
Can Erozden |
30.01.2020 - Update : 30.01.2020
Sofia Kenin of USA competes with Ashleigh Barty (not seen) of Australia during the Australia Open women's single tennis match in Melbourne, Australia on January 30, 2020. Kenin advanced to final after beating Barty 2 to 0. ( Recep Şakar - Anadolu Agency )
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American tennis player Sofia Kenin qualified for the 2020 Australian Open final, beating top seed Ashleigh Barty in Thursday's women's singles semifinals.
Seeded 14th, Kenin, 21, eliminated Barty from Australia with the sets 7-6, 7-5 in Melbourne.
With this win, Kenin reached her first grand slam final.
She will face either Romania's Simona Halep or Garbine Muguruza of Spain in Saturday's final.
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