Iga Swiatek and Jessica Pegula Head to WTA Finals Title Match; Swiatek Could Reclaim World No. 1 Spot with Win

Swiatek seeks first WTA Finals title and year-end No. 1 spot while Pegula aims for the biggest victory of her career; both players remain undefeated, having not dropped a set during the tournament.

Iga Swiatek and Jessica Pegula both remain undefeated at the WTA Finals, having not dropped a set during the tournament. They are set to face each other in the title match.
The Polish player Swiatek eliminated current world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a rain-suspended semifinal, winning 6-3, 6-2. A victory over Pegula would allow her to rise from No. 2 to regain the top spot she held from April 2022 to this September.
As for the American player Jessica Pegula, she dominated past Coco Gauff in a 6-2, 6-1 victory in just an hour in the semi-finals; she considered the match as probably her biggest final ever.
The second semifinal, between Sabalenka and Swiatek, saw trouble due to bad weather with the match interrupted in the fourth game due to rain.
The final match has been rescheduled to be held on Monday, owing to a series of showers throughout the week amidst the hurricane season in Cancun, Mexico.