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Svitolina Takes Rogers Cup Title

Aug 14th 2017
Elina Svitolina

Elina Svitolina defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-0 to win the Rogers Cup title in Toronto

Final Facts
- Svitolina wins her ninth WTA title and fifth of 2017; her win-loss record in finals now stands at 9-2.
- Svitolina dropped one set all week, in her rain-delayed quarter-final against Muguruza.
- Svitolina becomes the first player to win three Premier 5 titles in a single season of 2017, having also triumphed at Dubai and Rome.
- Wozniacki falls to 25-23 in WTA finals, and has now finished runner-up in all six contested in 2017.
- Svitolina and Wozniacki will rise to No.4 and No.5, respectively, in Monday’s new rankings.
- Makarova and Vesnina win their 11th WTA doubles title together; Makarova now has 12 titles to her name, while Vesnina has 18.