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Ash Barty wins Stuttgart Open over Aryna Sabalenka with yet another comeback
World number one Ash Barty has celebrated her birthday weekend by winning the Stuttgart Open with a third consecutive comeback victory in the final against Aryna Sabalenka.
Key points:
- Barty has now won 10 straight matches against top-10 opponents
- She also went on to claim the doubles title
- It was her second tournament victory on clay and third of the year
To complete another landmark week, the Australian, who turned 25 on Saturday, then also later won the doubles title on a busy — and lucrative — Sunday with her American partner Jennifer Brady.
After her singles win, Barty was presented with her 68,570 Euros winner’s cheque and a brand new Porsche, which seemed a perfectly appropriate prize for someone who had accelerated away…
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