article_snippet: Simona Halep of Romania automatically advanced to the women's final after world number one Serena Williams withdrew due to a right knee injury.
article_snippet: Simona Halep, now one win away from the first Premier Mandatory title of Simona Halep career, will contest the title with 2010 winner Jelena Jankovic.
article_snippet: The Serbian booked Simona Halep second appearance in an Indian Wells final with a hard-fought 3-6 6-3 6-1 victory over Sabine Lisicki of Germany.