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Osaka beats world number one Barty to win China Open

The Japanese two-time Grand Slam champion emerged victorious after 110 minutes in chilly Beijing

By AFP
October 06, 2019
The Japanese two-time Grand Slam champion emerged victorious after 110 minutes in chilly Beijing. — Photo: File

Naomi Osaka won a second tournament on the spin as she fought back from a set down to defeat world number one Ashleigh Barty in the China Open final on Sunday.

The Japanese two-time Grand Slam champion emerged victorious after 110 minutes in chilly Beijing, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.