PETALING JAYA: Malaysia seems to be a happy hunting ground for players seeking their first career titles on the WTA Tour.
Four of the past six Malaysian Open winners – Russia’s Alisa Kleybanova (2010), Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-wei (2012), the Czech Republic’s Karolina Pliskova (2013) and Croatia’s Donna Vekic (2014) – all won their maiden titles here.
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