Ekaterina Alexandrova has stepped in to substitute for Madison Keys following Andreeva, currently ranked as the ninth-ranked player, chose not to sign in due to lacking fitness to play today, according to the WTA.
Current coverage have highlighted issues about how players are being let down by the tournament organizers.
Welcome to another day at the WTA Finals. Although all contests promise excitement, the main event showcases Iga Swiatek competing against Anisimova.
Their previous encounter at the Wimbledon Championships earlier this season was remarkably one-sided, with Swiatek achieving a commanding double bagel victory. However, Anisimova delivered a remarkable comeback shortly after, defeating her opponent in straight sets during the US Open quarter-finals.
This crucial encounter represents the third chapter of their competitive rivalry, with the victorious player progressing to the semi-finals in the Saudi Arabian capital.
Earlier in the day, Rybakina will face Ekaterina Alexandrova instead of Madison Keys. Keys withdrew due to illness in what constitutes a dead rubber, paving the way for the world No 10 to step in. The Kazakh star aims to maintain her unbeaten record, having previously defeated both her Polish rival and the American contender to secure her last-four position.
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