Shahar Peer wins Guangzhou International Women's Open for first title in three years

Shahar Peer wins Guangzhou International Women

Shahar Peer of Israel defeated Alberta Brianti of Italy 6-3 6-4 to win the Guangzhou International Women's Open, her first Sony Ericsson WTA Tour title in more than three years and the fourth one in her career.

Both the 57th-ranked Peer and 85th-ranked Brianti reached the Guangzhou Open final without losing a set. However, Brianti had never been beyond the semifinals on Tour, while Shahar had more experience, with Prague, Istanbul and Pattaya City titles to her name. (source: Sony Ericsson WTA Tour)

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3 Comments so far

  1. nacho on September 21st, 2009

    wierd trophy!!! looks more like a vase!

  2. Marija on September 21st, 2009

    It looks like a vase, but I have to say I've seen much stranger trophies.

  3. [...] a title, but the Israeli is back in the winner’s circle with back-to-back titles at last week’s Guangzhou International Women’s Open and this week's Tashkent [...]

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