Masterful victories: Ludmila Samsonova overcame Helena Rybakina in a tournament semi-final in Beijing, Daniil Medvedev successfully started in Shanghai

Ludmila Samsonova in two sets broke resistance of the fifth racket of the world Helena Rybakina and reached the final Total WTA tournament the highest category. For the Russian it becomes the second for the last two months. In case of a victory over Iga Sventek in a decisive duel it will fly up in a rating on the 11th place and will update personal achievement. Meanwhile Daniil Medvedev without problems left in the third circle Shanghai, having got the best of Christian Garin. Thus one of the high points of a match was emergence on court of a butterfly who disturbed Daniil Medvedev to execute giving. © Yanshan Zhang/Getty Images/VCG/VCG via Getty...