The Graystone ITF Challenger Pushed by Volvo wrapped up on Sunday in Fredericton, New Brunswick by crowning a Canadian champion in singles.
Vancouver’s Stacey Fung lifted the trophy on the $25,000 ITF World Tennis Tour event after defeating top-seeded Arianne Hartono of the Netherlands, ranked no. 145 on the planet, 6-3, 7-5 within the ultimate. The victory is Fung’s fourth ITF title of the season and the largest of her profession along with her earlier triumphs coming at $15,000 occasions in Cancun, Mexico. She additionally beat the second seed, American Catherine Harrison, within the quarter-finals and fifth-seeded Czech Michaela Bayerlova within the semifinals.
The 25-year-old Canadian, ranked no. 465 on the planet, spent 4 years enjoying NCAA Division I tennis with the College of Washington Huskies from 2015-2019 earlier than turning professional. She was named an All-American throughout her junior 12 months.
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Hartono additionally took residence the doubles title with Aussie Olivia Tjandramulia. The highest-seeded pair bought the higher of Viktoria Morvayova and Anna Siskova 7-5, 6-1.
All 4 doubles finalists and Fung at the moment are headed to Quebec to compete within the $60,000 Saguenay Nationwide Financial institution Challenger this week.