Desirae Krawczyk/Demi Schuurs defeated Jessica Pegula/Coco Gauff in the second match of the group stage of the doubles WTA Finals Fort Worth by 2-1 (3:6, 6:0, 10:5).
The match started well for Jessica Pegula and Cori “Coco” Gauff, who won the first set by 6:3. However, the next two sets were for the Desirae Krawczyk/Demi Schuurs, who keep their chances to qualify for the semi-finals.
In the other match of the group, the top-seeded and reigning champions Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova defeated Chinese players Yi-Fan Xu/Zhaoxuan Yang by 2-0 (6:3, 6:3), confirming their place o the semi-finals with 2 victories in the group.
In the other group, Anna Danilina/Beatriz Haddad Maia won versus Giuliana Olmos/Gabriela Dabrowski by 2-0 (7:5, 6:0), while Veronika Kudermetova/Elise Mertens defeated Lyudmyla Kichenok/Jelena Ostapenko by 2-1.