Aryna Sabalenka won her third title of the year – all in China – with a straight-sets victory over top seed Kiki Bertens in the Elite Trophy Zhuhai final on Sunday. The 21-year-old from Belarus eased to a 6-4, 6-2 victory over the Dutchwoman in southern China to end her singles season on a high.Ranked 14th in the world, the hard-hitting Sabalenka appears to enjoy playing in China. Her other two titles of 2019 came at Wuhan in September – when she defeated Bertens in the last 16 – and in Shenzhen at the start of the year.
