Open BLS de Limoges: Naef beats Jacquemot to reach final

Swiss Celine Naef won against Frenchwoman Elsa Jacquemot 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3 to reach the final of the Open BLS de Limoges on Saturday.

Naef, ranked No 181, will face fellow Swiss Viktorija Golubic, the No 7 seed, for the title on Sunday.

Ahead of her win today, the 19-year-old Swiss defeated Frenchwoman Oceane Dodin, the No 9 seed (6-3, 6-1), Japanese Sara Saito (6-0, 6-2) and Russian Erika Andreeva, the No 5 seed (7-5, 6-4).

Jacquemot, ranked No 146, beat Russian Anastasia Tikhonova (6-4, 6-4), Russian Anastasia Zakharova, the No 8 seed (6-1, 6-2) and lucky loser Manon Leonard (6-2, 6-4) earlier in the week.

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