Tennis: Sherif becomes first Egyptian in WTA final, fired up by Olympics

August 08, 2021 3:50 AMCLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA (AFP) - Mayar Sherif on Saturday (Aug 7) became the first Egyptian woman to reach a WTA final when she beat home hope Romania's Mihaela Buzarnescu 7-6 (7/1), 6-4 at the Cluj clay court tournament.