Jelena Ostapenko powered previous Ekaterina Alexandrova in straight units within the Linz remaining on Sunday to safe her second WTA title of the yr.
The highest seed received 6-2, 6-3 in simply over an hour to say the eighth match victory of her profession.
Latvia’s Ostapenko additionally received the Adelaide Worldwide in January within the build-up to the Australian Open.
That is the primary yr Ostapenko has lifted a number of titles since 2017, when she famously received the French Open.
“I’m simply proud of the best way I’m enjoying this yr,” mentioned Ostapenko, twelfth within the WTA rankings.
“I believe I really feel like I’m extra mature and extra assured with my sport, so it even motivates me extra to work onerous and get again to the highest 10.”
It was the second time Ostapenko had met Alexandrova in a WTA remaining, after a defeat by the Russian in South Korea in 2022.