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Ekaterina Alexandrova Wins Thrilling Upper Austria Ladies Title

2/3/2025

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Alexandrova Wins Title

Ekaterina Alexandrova triumphed at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz, clinching the title with a nail-biting 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 victory over Dayana Yastremska. Despite a fierce comeback from her opponent, Alexandrova sealed her win with a stunning backhand return, celebrating her fifth career title and rising to No. 25 in the rankings.

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Sonobe Shocks Yue

Seventeen-year-old Wakana Sonobe stunned No. 55 Yuan Yue with a thrilling 6-4, 6-3 victory in her WTA main-draw debut at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open. After trailing 3-0 in the second set, Sonobe unleashed her strength, firing off 36 winners. Next, she’ll take on either Jelena Ostapenko or Ons Jabeur.

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Alexandrova Wins Title

Ekaterina Alexandrova triumphed at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz, clinching the title with a nail-biting 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 victory over Dayana Yastremska. Despite a fierce comeback from her opponent, Alexandrova sealed her win with a stunning backhand return, celebrating her fifth career title and rising to No. 25 in the rankings.

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