Canadian Open final: Iga Swiatek beats Elena Rybakina to win first WTA title of season

Iga Swiatek won her first WTA title of the season by defeating world number two Elena Rybakina 6-2, 6-3 in straight sets in the Canadian Open final in Toronto on Thursday. The six-time Grand Slam champion dominated throughout, breaking Rybakina's serve twice in the first set while the Australian Open champion struggled with 12 unforced errors. Swiatek, aged 25, saved two break points of her own en route to a commanding victory.