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Sakkari to Face Korneeva in Saturday's Semifinal at 7:30 p.m.

Maria Sakkari is one win away from the final of the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Athens Open WTA 250 after another strong performance in front of the home crowd, setting up a semifinal clash with rising star Alina Korneeva on Saturday evening.

June 2026

Maria Sakkari is one win away from the final of the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Athens Open WTA 250 after another strong performance in front of the home crowd, setting up a semifinal clash with rising star Alina Korneeva on Saturday evening.

Maria Sakkari delivered another outstanding performance in front of the home crowd, defeating Alycia Parks 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the semifinals of the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Athens Open WTA 250.

The No. 4 seed will face Alina Korneeva on Saturday, July 18, with the semifinal scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. at Stadium Sports Center.

Korneeva secured her place in the last four with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Tereza Valentova, setting up an exciting semifinal showdown with Greece's top-ranked player in Athens.

Tickets for the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Athens Open WTA 250 are available throughathens-open.comandTicketmaster.

Secure your seat and experience the excitement of world-class women's tennis in Athens.

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