Olga Danilovic Wins Guangzhou Open Title

Olga Danilovic claimed her first title of the season at the Guangzhou Open, defeating American qualifier Caroline Dolehide 6-3, 6-1 in the final. This victory marks Danilovic's second career title, her first being six years ago on clay in Moscow. She advanced to the final after top seed Katerina Siniakova retired during their semi-final match, with Danilovic leading 4-6, 6-4, 4-3 at the time of Siniakova's withdrawal. Throughout the tournament, Danilovic showcased strong performances, overcoming notable players like Erika Andreeva and Diane Parry. The win solidifies her rise in hard-court competition, making it her first hard-court title and final at the WTA Tour level. Danilovic's successful week in Guangzhou highlights her growing potential on the tour.