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Maria Sharapova had her third triumph in Rome19-05-2015 |
The Russian, Maria Sharapova, won for the third time in his career, the title of fittest tennis tournament on red clay courts in the Italian capital Rome with 2183600 dollars in prize money.
Objective number three Sharapova beat Carla Suarez Navarro in the final (Spain) 4:6, 7:5, 6:1 for 2:36 hours.
For the Russian it's the third title in Rome in 2011 and 2012. In addition to reaching the finish line, it will return as the number 2 in the world rankings on Monday.
Sharapova lost the first set with 4:6 but the second lead with 5:3. She then made a breakthrough with 5:5. The number 3 in the world, never gave up, took the filing of a rival goddess in the 12th inning and sent the match into the third set.
The third part began with a breakout of Suarez Navarro, but Sharapova won the next six straight games and get to success.
For the Russian, who is a champion of Roland Garros last year, winning is the fourth of five games against Suarez Navarro.
Sharapova won her 35th trophy in her career.
The women's doubles title won Timea Babos (Hungary) and Christina Mladenovic(France), who in the final defeated the leaders in the scheme Martina Hingis (Switzerland) and Sania Mirza (India) with 6:4, 6:3.