The 29-year-old American won a deciding tiebreak to reach her first Grand Slam final since 2017; she'll face two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

who beat her close friend Paula Badosa in the earlier semi-final. Keys’ last major final was at the US Open in 2017, when she never really showed up against fellow American Sloane Stephens.

Swiatek and Sabalenka lead a strong field in Doha; American men head for Delray after Dallas disappointment; and the Golden Swing kicks off with the Joao Fonseca Factor.

Keys moves into Saturday's final, live on Eurosport and discovery+, where she will face world No. 1 and two-time defending champion Sabalenka, who cruised past Paula Badosa earlier in the day.

Mpetshi Perricard claimed two mini-breaks in the decisive tie-break ... pulled off a shock 6-3 1-6 6-2 win against fourth seed Paula Badosa to make the third round.

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In the Round of 32 at the WTA Dubai, UAE on Tuesday, Paula Badosa (ranked No. 10) faces Elise Mertens (No. 32). Mertens beat Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday in the Round of 64 in her ...