Shnaider beats Fernandez to win Tokyo title
Diana Shnaider won the Tokyo WTA 500 final against Leylah Fernandez in three sets, earning her first title of the year and a return to her career-high ranking of 11th.
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Diana Shnaider beat Leylah Fernandez in three sets to win the WTA 500 tournament in Tokyo on Sunday, claiming her first title of the year and the sixth of her career.
The 22-year-old Russian won the final 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 against the 24-year-old Canadian. Shnaider is set to rise from 13th to 11th in the world rankings, matching her career-high position. Fernandez is ranked 23rd and has also won six career titles.
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