Ukraine's Elina Svitolina has won the Italian Open tennis title. In the final in Rome today, she continued her brilliant season with a clinical 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 upset win over injury-hit Simona Halep. Svitolina advanced to her maiden Rome final on Saturday when Spanish semi-final opponent Garbine Muguruza, the French Open champion, retired injured as she trailed 4-1 to the big-hitting Ukrainian.Earlier, Svitolina had ousted Czech second seed Karolina Pliskova in the quarter-finals. For Svitolina, it was her fourth title of the season after wins in Taipei, Dubai and Istanbul.
News On AIR | May 22, 2017 2:41 AM
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina wins Italian Open tennis title<br/>