Andreescu upsets Maria to claim Queretaro Open singles championship
Queretaro City - Bianca Andreescu emerged victorious in the women's singles final at the Queretaro Open tennis championship, defeating top-seeded Tatjana Maria of Germany 6-1, 2-6, 6-3. The Canadian player, seeded fourth, took home $15,500 for her win. Andreescu, ranked No. 4 in the world before injuries hampered her progress, secured a hard-fought victory.
Maria, 39, showed her resilience in the second set before Andreescu reclaimed control in the third set. Andreescu dominated with eight of 12 service games and six of 12 return games, while also saving five of nine break points. The Canadian won the semifinals match against Carole Monnet of France 6-3, 7-5. Maria beat third-seeded Fiona Ferro of France 7-5, 3-6, 6-1 in the quarterfinals.
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