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WICKMAYER INTO FINAL

16th June 2012, 04:55pm

Yanina Wickmayer: Into the final

Yanina Wickmayer: Into the final

Yanina Wickmayer claimed her place in the final of the Gastein Ladies event with a straight-sets victory over Luxembourg's Mandy Minella.

The second seed was made to work hard for the victory, but eventually prevailed 7-6 (7/3) 6-3 after two hours on court.

Belgian Wickmayer will now take on France's Alize Cornet in Sunday's final.

Cornet, seeded seventh, overcame third seed Ksenia Pervak of Russia 6-2 6-2 in less than 90 minutes.

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