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Dabrowski, Stefani suffer semifinal setback at WTA Finals

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The Canadian Press. (2026, November 15). Dabrowski, Stefani suffer semifinal setback at WTA Finals. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/tennis/dabrowski-stefani-suffer-semifinal-setback-at-wta-finals/article_d2dd6069-c379-576c-bc88-df7518ac0b04.html

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The third-seeded Hanyu Guo of China and Kristina Mladenovic of France will play Errani and Paolini in the other semifinal.
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Brazil Canadian INDIAN WELLS Ottawa the WTA Finals

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Dabrowski PERSON · 3× Siniakova PERSON · 3× Stefani PERSON · 3× Townsend PERSON · 3× Brazil GPE · 1× Canadian NORP · 1× Gabriela Dabrowski PERSON · 1× INDIAN WELLS GPE · 1× Luisa Stefani PERSON · 1× Ottawa GPE · 1×

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The top-seeded Dabrowski of Ottawa, and Stefani, who were 3-0 in Group 1 round-robin play, lost 7-6 (4), 6-3 to American Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova of Czechia in one hour, 41 minutes.
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The third-seeded Hanyu Guo of China and Kristina Mladenovic of France will play Errani and Paolini in the other semifinal.
2026-11-15 · Toronto Star
Dabrowski, Stefani suffer semifinal setback at WTA Finals · assertive framing

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Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski’s unbeaten run at the WTA Finals came to an end Saturday night as she and partner Luisa Stefani of Brazil were beaten in the women’s doubles semifinals. asserted
she → come → semifinals
The top-seeded Dabrowski of Ottawa, and Stefani, who were 3-0 in Group 1 round-robin play, lost 7-6 (4), 6-3 to American Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova of Czechia in one hour, 41 minutes. asserted
who → seed → hour
Townsend and Siniakova, seeded second at the Indian Wells tournament, were 2-1 in their Group 2 pool losing to eighth-seeded Italians Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini. asserted
Townsend → seed → Italians
That lone loss dropped Townsend and Siniakova to second in their group and a semifinal match with Dabrowski and Stefani. asserted
loss → drop → Dabrowski
The third-seeded Hanyu Guo of China and Kristina Mladenovic of France will play Errani and Paolini in the other semifinal. asserted
Guo → seed → semifinal
Dabrowski and Stefani struggled with service during Saturday’s match, committing seven double faults and only recording two aces. asserted
Dabrowski → struggle → aces
They only got 57 per cent of their first serves in, had 13 unforced errors, 11 winners, and lost all 10 return games. asserted
They → get → games
Townsend and Siniakova had one ace, one double fault, 19 unforced errors and 27 winners. asserted
Townsend → have → ace
They also won all 10 of their service games, and two of 11 return games. asserted
They → win → games
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 14, 2026. asserted
report → publish → Press
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