Arantxa Rus Advances to First WTA Tour Final in Hamburg 2023

If a name stands out in the WTA 250 Hamburg es Aranxa Rus. The Dutch woman has quietly established herself as one of the revelations of the 2023 season. She started the year as 115th of the world after a drop in performance with a semifinal in the W60 by Arcadia as the best result to later fall in the first round of Indian Wells.

Rus would play in Colombia, the ITF W60 de Anapoima as 130° del rankingwhere he would obtain his first title of the year, defeating in the final Sinja Krausone of the revelations of the WTA 250 in Bogotá, to later fall in the quarterfinals of the W80 Zaragoza and the W25 of Santa Margherita di Pula.

It seemed that she had stagnated after falling in the second round in Madrid, the WTA 125 in Reus, the first round in Rome and being surpassed in this same instance at Roland Garros. However, everything would change from the WTA 125 of La Bisbal d’Emporda in Spain, where he won the trophy, which would give to return to top 100 for the first time since September 5, 2022.

Despite not making it past qualifying at Wimbledon, Aranxa Rus has made it clear that brick dust is his best surface after obtaining the title in the W40 from The Haguebeating Sara Bejlek in the final by 7-6(3), 6-4, a formula that he wants to repeat in Hamburg.

Now, as 60th in the ranking, Monster’s has had an almost perfect week, beating Maria Timofeevachampion of Budapest, Nadia Podoroska, Eva Lys and now Daria Saville in the semifinals, whom he came back to win by 2-6, 6-3, 6-1.

An unprecedented duel in German territory in which they will face the local team for the title Or Noha Akugueone of the great revelations and young promises of Teutonic tennis, who will play his first WTA Tour final in Hamburgsame situation for Aranxa Rus who owns 32 trofeos ITF World Tennis Tour.