Belgium's Elise Mertens has claimed the biggest title of her career by beating top seed Simona Halep of Romania 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 to win the Qatar Open.
a. English Open
b. Japan Open
c. Australian Open
d. Qatar Open
- The final was played on 16th February 2019 in Doha.
About Elise Mertens:
- Currently ranked 21 in the world rankings, Ms. Mertens has won five singles and six doubles WTA titles as well as 24 ITF titles to date.
- This is her biggest tour title.
- She overcame a lengthy medical time-out for a back issue in the first set; lost 18 points in a row at one stage in the second set, but then came back strong to finally win the title.
About the Qatar Open 2019:
- The Qatar Open is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts and is part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the Association of Tennis Professionals World Tour.
- It is held annually at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar, since 1993.
- In the 2019 edition, the Men's Singles was won by R. Bautista Agut of Spain by beating T. Berdych of Czechoslovakia.
Question:
Q. Belgium's Elise Mertens has claimed the biggest title of her career by beating top seed Simona Halep of Romania 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 to win which tournament?a. English Open
b. Japan Open
c. Australian Open
d. Qatar Open