Rain wipes out semi-final action in Charleston

ByReuters

Updated 08/04/2018 at 08:01 GMT

Rainy weather cut short the semi-final action at the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, South Carolina on Saturday.

Germany's Julia Goerges hits a return against France's Alize Cornet during their women's singles second round match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 17, 2018.

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German fifth seed Julia Goerges and Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova, the eighth seed, were tied at 4-4 in the first set when play was suspended.

That semi-final will now be completed after U.S. Open finalist Madison Keys and Dutch 12th seed Kiki Bertens meet in the other semi-final on Sunday morning, tournament officials said.

The championship match will follow in the afternoon.

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