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 the Canadian Open final in Toronto on Thursday. The six-time Grand Slam winner dominated throughout, breaking Rybakina's serve twice in the first set while saving two break points of her own. Rybakina, the reigning Australian Open champion, struggled with 12 unforced errors in the opening set alone.