Bianca Andreescu of Canada plays a backhand return to Jasmine Paolini of Italy during their third round match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Friday, July 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Andreescu bounces Monnet in straight sets, advances to Queretaro Open final
Oct 31, 2026 | 9:29 PM
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QUERÉTARO — Bianca Andreescu had a feat on clay Saturday night, beating Carole Monnet of France in straight sets to advance to the Queretaro Open women’s singles final.
After breezing through the first set of the semifinal 6-3, the Mississauga, Ont., athlete had to dig in and rally from behind to beat Monnet 7-5.
Andreescu will face top-seeded Tatjana Maria of Germany in the final, after the 39-year-old Maria bounced third-seeded Fiona Ferro of France 7-5, 3-6, 6-1 in the other semifinal played on the outdoor clay courts in the WTA 125 annual tournament.
Andreescu had two aces, four double faults and five unforced errors against Monnet, who had five double faults, seven unforced errors and no aces.
