Diana Shnaider defeats Katie Boulter in Hong Kong final to claim fourth WTA title

theguardian.com

Katie Boulter lost to Diana Shnaider in the Hong Kong final, with a score of 6-1, 6-2. This defeat marked a tough end to Boulter's strong tournament run, where she reached a career-high ranking of No. 23. Shnaider, the top seed, showcased her powerful game, winning her fourth WTA title of the season. She will rise to a new career-high ranking of No. 12, becoming the youngest player in the top 15. Despite the loss, Boulter expressed satisfaction with her performance this season. She plans to reset her goals and will lead Great Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on November 15.


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