JAKARTA Tennis Indonesia, Janice Tjen mengikuti jejak dua seniornya, Yayuk Basuki dan Angelique Widjaja usai berhasil lolos ke babak final WTA Tour Sao Paulo Open 2025.
Janice qualified for the final after in the semifinals defeating the sixth seeded resistance,US Jones (England) two straight sets, 7-6 and 6-0 in a one hour 34 minute match at Parque Villa Lobos, Brazil, Saturday 13 September 2025 evening WIB.
After the match, the 23-year-old said that qualifying for the 2025 Sao Paulo Open final was a special thing and a bonus.
"This is special. This is my first WTA tournament outside the Grand Slam, and being able to reach the final is a bonus. But in the end, it's just an ordinary game, so I'll see how I look tomorrow," said Janice, as reported by the WTA website.
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He revealed the key to victory over Jones was his much better serve. Match statistics show that Janice was able to make eight aces.
"My coach and I have been training service almost every day. And I'm happy to see it comes from little by little," he continued.
The match started very fiercely in the first set. The two players chased each other's numbers, with Janice behind 1-2, but immediately got up and led 4-2. Although Jones tried hard to catch up, Janice remained calm and managed to maintain her lead.
The score continued to alternate up to 5-5, and forced the match into a tie-break. At the tie-break, Janice showed the mentality of the champion by winning 7-6.
The second set started tight, but this time Janice appeared more dominant. Even though she was the same strong 1-1 and 2-2, Janice finally displayed an aggressive and solid game that made her 6-3 ahead and also won a ticket to the final.
In the final round of the WTA Tour Sao Paulo Open 2025, Janice Tjen will face Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah (France) who in other semifinal matches defeated fifth seed, Renata Zarazua (Mexico) 6-3, 6-2.
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