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Anisimova beats Ostapenko in Qatar final to claim first WTA 1000 title

Amanda Anisimova won her first WTA 1000 title by defeating Jelena Ostapenko 6-4, 6-3 in the Qatar Open final.
Anisimova, ranked 41, became the lowest-ranked player to win the tournament, defeating six top-40 opponents.
After the victory, Anisimova is set to break into the top 20 for the first time in her career, rising to 18th.
Ostapenko, ranked 37, has now been a runner-up in the Doha final twice, missing her chance for a ninth title.

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23-Year-Old Amanda Anisimova Clinches First WTA 1000 Title, Beats Jelena Ostapenko In Qatar Open

Amanda Anisimova clinched the first WTA 1000 title of her career with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Jelena Ostapenko in a rain-interrupted Qatar Open final on Saturday, a triumph achieved after a "lot of hard work and a lot of tears". At 41 in the world, Anisimova is the lowest-ranked champion in tournament history and the first American to claim the Doha title since Monica Seles in 2002. Ostapenko was coming off a resounding victory over three-time c…

7 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Daily Express

Amanda Anisimova tragically lost dad and took long break before Qatar Open win

Amanda Anisimova has endured a turbulent journey to her Qatar Open victory.

7 days ago·United Kingdom

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The American who defeated Ostapenko earned the biggest tournament win of her career

At the exciting top-tier WTA tennis tournament in Doha, 23-year-old Amanda Anisimova finally won the tournament, defeating Latvian Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets in the final.

7 days ago·Estonia

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Anisimova beats Ostapenko in Qatar Open final for her biggest title

Amanda Anisimova has won the Qatar Open for her third career title and first since 2022. Anisimova beat former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-4, 6-3 in a final disrupted twice by showers on Saturday. After the second rain delay,…

7 days ago·United States

Anisimova beats Ostapenko to take Qatar Open crown

American Amanda Anisimova has beaten Jelena Ostapenko to win the Qatar Open and break into the world's top-20 for the first time.

7 days ago·Australia

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Tennis-Anisimova beats Ostapenko in Qatar final to claim first WTA 1000 title

DOHA (Reuters) – Amanda Anisimova claimed her first WTA 1000 title when she beat Jelena Ostapenko 6-4 6-3 in the final of the Qatar Open on Saturday which will see the American break into the top 20 for the first time in her career. Ranked 41 in the world, Anisimova also became the lowest-ranked player to win the tournament as she beat six top-40 opponents en route to her third singles title. The American was ranked as low as 359 in 2023 when sh…

7 days ago

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