Thursday, 16 February 2017

Tennis: Qualifier Mertens clinches maiden WTA crown in Hobart

Qualifier by defeating next Monica Niculescu, Mertens finished her story work in the Hobart Worldwide 6-3 61 to clinch her WTA name on Sunday.


Document picture – Aug 29, 2016; NYC, Newyork Elise Mertens to Muguruza of Italy on day-one of the 2016 football event at USTA Billiejean King Center of returns a go. Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Activities

SYDNEY: her story work was finished by Belgian Mertens in the Hobart Worldwide by defeating third Monica 61 to clinch her WTA name on Sunday.

The 21-year old, rated 127th on the planet, was broken-in her first support sport by her more capable Romanian challenger but rallied to get to be the next qualifier to get the Hobart name after Mona Barthel (2012) and Garbine Muguruza (2014).

Mertens had handed up the opportunity by leftover in Hobart to be eligible for the Foreign Open singles attract and was compensated towards the event when she wrapped-up the name in 74 units on her devotion.

Globe quantity 40 Niculescu may have time to recuperate before she starts her Open strategy against a qualifier in Victoria on Wednesday from passing up on a next job name.

(Confirming by Nick Mulvenney, editing by Chris Rutherford)



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