Swiatek beat Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1 in 69 minutes. Sakkari beat Coco Gauff in three sets 6-4,6-7 (5/7), 6- 2.

The pair will meet in the final of the WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells, two years after a first duel for the title, won in 2022 by Swiatek. The balance is currently tipping in favor of the Greek, who leads three victories to two.