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Angelique Kerber of Germany won her first WTA title Sunday, overpowering second-seeded Marion Bartoli of France 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-3 in the Open GDF Suez final.
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Kerber nabs first career title in Paris
Angelique Kerber of Germany won her first WTA title Sunday by overpowering second-seeded Marion Bartoli 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-3 in the Open GDF Suez final.
Kerber became the first German to win the Paris tournament since Steffi Graf in 1995, clinching victory with a forehand winner.
After a first set with four service breaks, Kerber capitalized on an unforced error from Bartoli to take...
Bartoli to play Kerber in Paris final
Marion Bartoli beat Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 7-6 (3), 6-0 to reach the Open GDF Suez final against Angelique Kerber of Germany on Saturday.
Kerber edged Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4 in the other semifinal.
Zakopalova took a 4-2 lead in the first set, but the second-seeded Bartoli saved two set points in the eighth game and broke back in the ninth...
Kerber Upsets Bartoli in Paris to Notch First WTA Title
Germany’s Angelique Kerber won her first WTA title on Sunday, out-dueling second seed France’s Marion Bartoli 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-3 in the Open GDF Suez final in Paris.
“It means a lot for me. I know that I believe in myself now and that I can play with the top players. It’s my first title and I will enjoy it for sure in the coming days,” Kerber said.
“Yesterday...
Bartoli and Kerber Gain Paris Final
Marion Bartoli of France and Angelique Kerber of Germany won their semifinal matches on Saturday to move on to the final of the Open GDF Suez.
Bartoli defeated Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 7-6 (3), 6-0 rallying form 2-4 in the first set. Kerbe stopped Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4.
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France's Bartoli ousts Zakopalova, reaches Paris final
Marion Bartoli of France and Angelique Kerber of Germany won semifinal matches Saturday and will play for the title at the Open GDF Suez.
Kerber drops Bartoli in Paris for first WTA title
Angelique Kerber of Germany won her first WTA title Sunday, overpowering second-seeded Marion Bartoli of France 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-3 in the Open GDF Suez final.
Bartoli, Kerber make Open GDF Suez final
Marion Bartoli of France and Angelique Kerber of Germany won semifinal matches Saturday and will play for the title at the Open GDF Suez.
Germany's Kerber beats Bartoli in Paris final
Angelique Kerber of Germany won her first WTA title Sunday, overpowering second-seeded Marion Bartoli of France 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-3 in the Open GDF Suez final.
France's Bartoli to face Kerber in finale at Paris
Marion Bartoli of France and Angelique Kerber of Germany won semifinal matches Saturday and will play for the title at the Open GDF Suez.
Bartoli into final in Paris; defeats Zakopalova
Marion Bartoli defeated Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 7-6 (3), 6-0 Saturday to reach the Open GDF Suez final.
Bartoli into final in Paris; defeats Zakopalova
Marion Bartoli defeated Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 7-6 (3), 6-0 Saturday to reach the Open GDF Suez final.
Sharapova stunned as Kerber reaches Paris semifinals
Top-seeded Maria Sharapova was ousted from the Open GDF Suez on Friday, beaten by Angelique Kerber of Germany 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals.
Kerber stuns Sharapova to reach Paris semifinals
Top-seeded Maria Sharapova was ousted from the Open GDF Suez on Friday, beaten by Angelique Kerber 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals.
Sharapova ousted by Kerber in Paris quarters
Top-seeded Maria Sharapova was ousted from the Open GDF Suez on Friday, beaten by Angelique Kerber 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals.
Bartoli scoots past Zakopalova into Paris finale
Marion Bartoli defeated Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 7-6 (3), 6-0 Saturday to reach the Open GDF Suez final.
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