Aryna Sabalenka beats Mirra Andreeva to reach Brisbane International final against Polina Kudermetova

World number one Aryna Sabalenka has overcome Mirra Andreeva’s stern challenge to book a Brisbane International final berth against qualifier Polina Kudermetova.

Sabalenka won her semifinal 6-3, 6-2 in an hour and 29 minutes on Saturday evening.

Russia’s 17-year-old star Andreeva blasted…