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 | Simona Halep won the title in Indian Wells23-03-2015 |
Simona Halep won the title of fittest tournament in Indian Wells after a dramatic turnaround against Jelena Jankovic. Whimsical triumphed with the trophy after success in the final with 2:6, 7:5, 6:4. Halep was just two points from defeat after losing 2-6, 4-5, but found the strength to turn the match.
Jankovic started strong and won the first set 6-2. SThe Serbian continued to be more active in plays and 5:4 flyers for winning the title. At 30-30, Jankovic was two points from victory, but made a breakthrough, then lost the second set with 5:7.
In the decisive third part, Halep won with 6:4 and after 2 hours and 37 minutes of playing, she picked up the title.
The trophy is the most valuable for Halep so far in her career.