Result: Angelique Kerber reaches semi-finals with win over Madison Keys at WTA Finals

Angelique Kerber celebrates a point during the US Open final on September 10, 2016
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Angelique Kerber reaches the final four of the WTA Finals with a straight-sets win over Madison Keys.

Angelique Kerber has made it into the final four of the WTA Finals with a 100% record in the red group in Singapore.

The world number one secured her spot in the semi-finals with a 6-3 6-3 triumph over Madison Keys.

Both players showed fighting spirit by earning double breaks, but Kerber took the edge by converting her second set point to take the lead in 29 minutes.

Keys sparked a comeback when she snatched serve in the first game of the second set, but Kerber regained composure to break twice before wrapping up the match.

As a result of the straight-sets win, Dominika Cibulkova has also progressed into the semi-finals following victory over Simona Halep.