World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka overcame a second-set fight by fourth seed Coco Gauff to secure a 6-3 7-6 (3) win and clinch her third Madrid Open on Saturday as the three-time major winner claimed her third title this year on the WTA tour.

Aryna Sabalenka overcame a spirited fightback from Coco Gauff to claim her third Madrid Open title with a thrilling 6-3 7-6 (7-3) win. World number one Sabalenka dominated the opening set but squandered a championship point in a fluctuating second set as Gauff forced a tie-break.

The Madrid Open saw Aryna Sabalenka become a three-time champion. She beat Coco Gauff in straight sets to win her The post Ex-WTA star points out major problem Coco Gauff is dealing with after defeat to Aryna Sabalenka in Madrid Open final appeared first on FirstSportz.