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Gauff reaches Italian Open final as Svitolina defeats Swiatek

Third seed Coco Gauff advanced to her second consecutive Italian Open final on Thursday, dispatching Romanian Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-3, before Elina Svitolina joined her in the title match with a 6-4 2-6 6-2 triumph over world number three Iga Swiatek.