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Sakkari overcomes Konta to claim first WTA crown

Maria Sakkari lifted her first WTA trophy coming back from a set down against Johanna Konta.

2019 Australian Open - Day 3
During day three of the 2019 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 16, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. Source: Michael Dodge/Getty Images

The Greek star came back from a set down against Johanna Konta in the final to triumph 2-6, 6-4, 6-1. 

The 23-year-old fell on her back on the red clay and went on to kiss the surface in celebration after being congratulated at the net by Konta.

Makes it all worth it 🏆@mariasakkari #WTARabat pic.twitter.com/jwx4ahQprd

— WTA (@WTA) May 4, 2019

Tsitsipas qualified to Estoril Open final

Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated David Goffin 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 to reach the Estoril Open final.

Tsitsipas will play for the title against Pablo Cuevas, who beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

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By Stergos Kastelloriou



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