31-03-2016 21:53 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Battling Kuznetsova reaches Miami Open final

(Reuters) - Svetlana Kuznetsova held off a strong challenge from Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky in searing afternoon heat to book her place in the Miami Open final with a 7-5 6-3 victory on Thursday. Kuznetsova, who won the Miami title in 2006, will next meet either Victoria Azarenka of Belarus or second seed Angelique Kerber of Germany who were scheduled to play their semi-final later on Thursday at Crandon Park. "I am happy that I could hang in there and never let my hands down," Kuznetsova to
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