Dubai, Feb 20, 2026 (AFP) - Svitolina edges Gauff to set up Pegula final in Dubai

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2026-02-20

Elina Svitolina reached her first WTA 1000 final since 2018 with a marathon 6-4, 6-7 (13/15), 6-4 victory over third-seeded American Coco Gauff at the Dubai Championships on Friday. In a rematch of their Australian Open quarter-final last month, Svitolina repeated her success against Gauff, this time after a gruelling three-hour duel, to book a final showdown with another American, Jessica Pegula. Earlier on centre court, Pegula maintained her pe......

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