The american Jennifer Brady beat the Swiss Jil Teichmann, 6-3 and 6-4, and won the title of the Lexington tournament in the United States, the first in the career of the Pennsylvania tennis player.
Brady, 25, ranked 49th in the WTA ranking, I had only gotten close to a trophy last year at Indian Wells, when she lost to the Swiss Viktorija Golubic. He did not waste the opportunity on the hard court of Lexington against the pupil of the Spanish Arantxa Parra, who aspired to his third title. But the Swiss did not have a choice, which fell in one hour and 44 minutes.
Brady, who had already beaten Teichmann last year in Cincinnati although he had lost to the Swiss shortly after in Limoges, He got the game on track in the first set and took advantage in the second. Afterwards, he kept his distance to avoid the reaction of his rival.