Korda beat Cameron Norrie of Great Britain 6-3,
7-5 after Hurkacz defeated American qualifier Christian Harrison
7-6 (4), 6-4.
The 20-year-old Korda, who is ranked 119th in the world, and in
his first career quarterfinal beat second-seeded John Isner on
Monday. Hurkacz, ranked 35th, is seeking his second ATP
tournament triumph, having won at Winston-Salem, N.C., in 2019.
Harrison, rated 789th in the world, was competing in his first
career semifinal.
Antalya Open
No. 4 seed Alex de Minaur of Australia will face No. 8 Alexander
Bublik of Kazakhstan for the first time Wednesday when they meet
in the final at Antalya, Turkey.
It is the eighth ATP Tour final for de Minaur, who outlasted No.
2 seed David Goffin of Belgium 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in 1 hour, 52
minutes on Tuesday. The 21-year-old has won three singles
titles, all in 2019.
Bublik also went the distance, defeating France's Jeremy Chardy
6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3 in 2:05 in the other semifinal. It is the
23-year-old's third ATP final, and he is seeking his first
title.
--Field Level Media
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