Champion Rutuja Bhosale with Anastasia Gasanova within the $25,000 ITF girls’s teninis event in La Marsa, Tunisia, on Sunday.| Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Rutuja Bhosale overcame an intimidating begin to outwit prime seed Anastasia Gasanova 0-6, 6-3, 6-4 within the closing of the $25,000 ITF girls’s tennis event in La Marsa, Tunisia, on Sunday.

In a battle of wits that lasted simply over two hours, Rutuja, who had gained solely 9 factors within the first set, led 5-2 within the decider, earlier than changing her fifth match level within the tenth sport.

It was the fifth singles title of her skilled profession for the 27-year-old Rutuja, and the primary on the $25,000 stage. She has 19 doubles titles and plenty of on the $25,000 stage

The outcomes:

$25,000 ITF girls, La Marsa, Tunisia

Singles (closing): Rutuja Bhosale bt Anastasia Gasanova 0-6, 6-3, 6-4.

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