Tennis-Sabalenka downs world number one Barty to claim Madrid crown


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 09 May 2021

Tennis - WTA 1000 - Madrid Open - Caja Magica, Madrid, Spain - May 8, 2021 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka celebrates winning her final match against Australia’s Ashleigh Barty with the trophy REUTERS/Sergio Perez

MADRID (Reuters) - Aryna Sabalenka was in ominous form as she overpowered world number one Ash Barty 6-0 3-6 6-4 to win the Madrid Open on Saturday.

In claiming victory, the Belarusian gained revenge after being beaten by the Australian in the Stuttgart Open final a fortnight ago.

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