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The Independent UK
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Iga Swiatek breaks title drought with victory over Elena Rybakina in Toronto

Poland’s Iga Swiatek celebrates after defeating Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina in a National Bank Open final tennis match, in Toront (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP) - (AP)

Iga Swiatek claimed her first title of the season with a dominant 6-2 6-3 win over Elena Rybakina in the final of the National Bank Open in Toronto.

The Polish seventh seed gained an early advantage in the first set when the world number two gave up a break point on back-to-back double faults.

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