Venus to square off against Kirilenko in Korea Open final

SEOUL, South Korea -- Venus Williams advanced to the final at the Korea Open with a commanding 6-2, 6-2 win over Italy's Flavia Pennetta on Saturday.

The top-seeded Williams will face fourth-seeded Maria Kirilenko of Russia in Sunday's final.

Still wearing long white strapping on her right calf, Williams was never in any danger from Pennetta. The Wimbledon champion is yet to drop a set at this Korea Open.

Kirilenko, ranked 29th in the world, defeated defending champion and fifth-seeded Eleni Daniildou of Greece 7-5, 6-0 to advance.

Williams is 2-0 against Kirilenko.