Ash Barty ends her season with biggest WTA victory of career so far

  • Australian beats Wang Qiang in WTA Elite Trophy final
  • Barty downs China’s No 2 for third win on WTA tour

Ash Barty made a blistering start and rode out a tighter second set to win the WTA Elite Trophy title with a convincing 6-3, 6-4 victory over rising Chinese talent Wang Qiang in Zhuhai on Sunday.

The 22-year-old Australian beat defending champion and top seed Julia Goerges in the semi-finals and picked up where she left off in that match to win the $2.3m tournament for the 12 best ranked players who fail to qualify for the WTA Finals.

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