Tennis

Canada's Dabrowski, Brazil's Stefani move to 2-0 in group stage at WTA Finals

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The Canadian Press

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INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 09: Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and Luisa Stefani of Brazil celebrate while playing Elise Mertens of Belgium and Shuai Zhang of China confer during day two of the FAGE WTA Finals at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on November 09, 2026 in Indian Wells, California. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images) (Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

INDIAN WELLS — Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazil’s Luisa Stefani earned a 7-6 (5), 4-6, 10-5 women’s doubles group stage win over China’s Hanyu Guo and France’s Kristina Mladenovic on Wednesday at the WTA Finals.

Ottawa’s Dabrowski and Stefani moved to 2-0 at the year-end tennis tournament.

They defeated Belgium’s Elise Mertens and China’s Shuai Zhang on Monday in their opener.

The duo had three aces but seven double faults while converting on four of their 13 break-point chances on Wednesday.

Guo and Mladenovic went without an ace and had three double faults along with breaking on five of their 11 chances.

However, Dabrowski and Stefani had just 21 unforced errors to Guo and Mladenovic’s 36.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 11, 2026.

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