MASON, Ohio —

The world’s No. 3 ranked women’s tennis player put a cap on an incredible Cincinnati Open showing on Monday night, securing her first championship at the event in Mason, Ohio.

Iga Swiatek defeated No. 7 Jasmine Paolini Monday night at the Lindner Family Tennis Center, winning the tournament in two sets. Advertisement

Swiatek, 24, entered play at the Cincinnati Open with six major titles, including at Wimbledon last month. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.

A native of Poland, Swiatek was once ranked as the No. 1 player in the world and is considered among the best in the sport, alongside last year’s Cincinnati Open winner Aryna Sabalenka and 202

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