Gabriela Dabrowski from Ottawa and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe won their final round-robin match at the WTA Finals on Thursday, defeating Americans Caroline Dolehide and Desirae Krawczyk 4-6, 6-3, (10-6).
With the victory, Dabrowski and Routliffe finished the round-robin stage with a perfect 3-0 record, securing first place in their group. The match, which lasted 93 minutes, saw the No. 2 seeds rally from a set and break down to claim the win.
Dolehide and Krawczyk, who had previously defeated Dabrowski and Routliffe in the final at the National Bank Open in Toronto, ended their WTA Finals campaign with a 0-3 record.
Dabrowski and Routliffe will face American Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Australia’s Ellen Perez in Friday’s semifinal. Melichar-Martinez and Perez finished second in their group with a 2-1 record. The final is scheduled for Saturday.