Linda Noskova 1st title in Monterrey

Final day in Monterrey.

2024 Abierto GNP Seguros, a WTA 500 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Monterrey, Mexico, 19-24 August 2024

2023 champion (not defending):

Donna Vekic (3) who defeated Caroline Garcia (1) 6-4 3-6 7-5

Final:

Lulu Sun (New Zealand) v Linda Noskova (6) (Czech Republic)

Sun won the only previous meeting between the players:

First round 2024 Cincinnati.

First WTA Tour final for Sun.

Both players looking for first WTA Tour title.

Breaks of serve were exchanged in games two and three of set one.

Sun saved two break points in game six and held for 3-3.

Noskova saved two break points in the following game and also held to lead 4-3.

Sun saved a break point in game eight, and Noskova saved two break points in game eleven.

Both times serve was held.

Sun served at 5-6 to stay in the set, and held, forcing a tie break.

Noskova won the tie break and set 7-6(6).

Noskova saved a break point In game two of set two, and held for 1-1.

She broke serve in game five to lead 3-2.

Sun served at 3-5 to stay in the match.

She held for 4-5.

Linda Noskova served out the match 7-6(6) 6-4, claiming her first WTA Tour title.