Samantha Stosur reached her first final this year with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 win over Sloane Stephens at the Strasbourg International in France. Stosur will play Kristina Mladenovic in the final.
u25a0 Roberta Vinci advanced to the Nuremberg Cup final in Germany after Angelique Kerber withdrew because of a back injury. Vinci will face Karin Knapp in the final.
u25a0 Dominic Thiem hit 11 aces to upset John Isner and set up a final against Leonardo Mayer at the Open de Nice in France.
u25a0 Thomaz Bellucci advanced to the Geneva Open final with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Santiago Giraldo.