Jelena Ostapenko won the WTA 500 Upper Austria Ladies Linz title

Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia) won the women’s tennis tournament title at the WTA 500 Upper Austria Ladies Linz. In the final, top-seeded Latvian player defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova (Russia) by 2-0 (6:2, 6:3) in an hour and 10 minutes of play.

Jelena Ostapenko was totally dominant, converting three break points out of seven possible to claim her eighth WTA singles title.

The 29-year-old Ekaterina Alexandrova loses her second final in Linz, after losing to Camila Giorgi (italy) in the battle for the title in 2018.

Jelena Ostapenko has career-high WTA rankings of No 5 in singles, achieved on March 19, 2018. She won the 2017 French Open singles title, becoming the first player from Latvia to win a major singles tournament and the first unseeded player to win the French Open since 1933.