Catalonia Open: Siniakova beats Sherif to win Catalonia Open
Katerina Siniakova has won the Catalonia Open, beating Mayar Sherif in three sets in Sunday’s final
Second seed Katerina Siniakova won the Catalonia Open tournament by defeating Egyptian Mayar Sherif 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 on Sunday.
Ahead of her victory, Siniakova, ranked No 40, beat American Alycia Parks (6-2, 6-4), Lina Gjorcheska (6-2, 6-2), American Ashlyn Krueger (2-6, 6-2, 6-1) and Colombian Camila Osorio, the No 7 seed (6-3, 6-4).
Sherif, ranked No 72, defeated Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich (6-3, 3-6, 6-3), Romanian Ana Bogdan, the No 8 seed (6-3, 4-6, 6-1), American Emma Navarro, the top seed (W/O) and Spanish wildcard Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales (6-2, 6-3) in the previous rounds.
