Sobolieva secured her place in the championship match with a 6-3, 7-6 victory over Avdeeva in the semifinals of the ITF tournament in Aschaffenburg, Germany. The match was played on clay.

The first set was decided by a single break. The second proved more competitive, requiring a tiebreak to separate the two players. Sobolieva held her nerve to close out the match in straight sets.

She will compete for the title in the German city.