Anna Blinkova has earned a reputation as a multi-lingual player and she did not disappoint her Jiangxi fans when she addressed them in Chinese on Sunday. She did not disappoint her fans, defeating 17-year-old Lily Tagg 6-3, 6-3 to win the Jiangxi Open championship.
Blinkova performed well at critical moments, winning the last four games of the first set and the last three games of the second set to secure the championship.
The world No. 95 saved seven of nine break points and won his first title since 2022 without dropping a set. She rose to No. 63 in the WTA live rankings.
This year’s French Open women’s singles champion Tager’s real-time ranking rose to a career-high 155th.
