USA’s Walsh Jennings/A. Ross, China’s Xue/Xia capture semifinal wins at FIVB Cincinnati Open

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Mason, Ohio, USA, May 21, 2016 – Following their semifinal victories Saturday morning, USA’s Kerri Walsh Jennings/April Ross and China’s Chen Xue/Xinyi Xia will meet in the internationally televised gold medal match this afternoon at the double-gender FIVB Cincinnati Open, presented by AVP.  USA’s Walsh Jennings/A. Ross and China’s Xue/Xia will meet in the gold medal match, to be televised live in the United States on NBC at 3 p.m. (ET) on the center court at the famed Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio.USA’s top-seeded Walsh Jennings/A. Ross advanced to the gold medal match by winning their semifinal match in two sets over Spain’s fourth-seeded Liliana Fernandez/Elsa Baquerizo, 21-14, 21-16 in 33 minutes.The first semifinal match, China’s 13th-seeded Xue/Xia won in straight sets over Netherlands’ 11th-seeded Sophie van Gestel/Jantine van der Vlist, 21-19, 21-17 in 35 minutes.Spain’s Fernandez/Baquerizo and Netherlands’ van Gestel/van …

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