Sunday 3 November 2024

Golubic wins Jiangxi Open

Final day in Jiujiang.

2024 Jiangxi Open, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Jiujiang, China, 28 October - 3 November 2024.

Previously held in Nanchang, China.

2023 champion (not defending):
Katerina Siniakova who defeated Marie Bouzkova (3) 1-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4)

Final:

Viktorija Golubic (Switzerland) v Rebecca Sramkova (2) (Slovakia)

Golubic won all three previous meetings between the players.
These were played in 2015, 2020 and 2021.

Golubic broke serve in game one of set one.
She saved three break points in the following game and held for 2-0.

No more break chances until Sramkova served at 3-5 to stay in the set.
Golubic broke and took the set 6-3.

Sramkova broke serve in game three of set two, and led 2-1.
She saved five break points in the following game, and held for 3-1.

Golubic broke back in game six to level at 3-3.
In game seven, Golubic saved two break points and held for 4-3.

Sramkova served at 5-6 to stay in the match.
Golubic broke and won the match 6-3 7-5.

Title number two for Viktorija Golubic, and first since her breakthrough victory in the 2016 Swiss Open.

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