Jordanne Whiley beat Momoko Ohtani in the Daegu Open singles final Picture: LTA
JORDANNE Whiley beat Momoko Ohtani for a second successive week to win her fourth singles title of 2019.
The 26-year-old, who lives in Steventon, triumphed 6-2, 6-3 in the Daegu Open final in South Korea this morning.
Her run to the title included a three-set win over World No 7 Marjolein Buis in the last eight.
Whiley, ranked 21st in the UNIQLO Wheelchair Tour standings, has now won 21 of her 22 singles matches since returning to international competition following the birth of her son.
She has also reached the doubles final, partnering compatriot Lucy Shuker.
They beat Katharina Kruger and Ohtani 6-4, 6-2 in the last four.
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