Barbora Krejčíková wins French Open for maiden grand slam title, beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

Unseeded Barbora Krejčíková has won her first grand slam title by beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 in the French Open final.

This was only the fifth major tournament in singles for Krejčíková, a 25-year-old from the Czech Republic.

She is the third unseeded women’s champion…