Fourth-seeded Serbian Jelena Jankovic defeated French qualifier Alize Cornet, 6-2, 6-2, in the final match of the WTA Rome International.
Jelena Jankovic
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Jankovic successfully defended a title for the first time in her career with a dominant victory over the 18-year-old Cornet in just under one hour and 30 minutes.
The 23-year-old captured this event last year by beating Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final.
Serbian Nenad Zimonjic and his partner Daniel Nestor of Canada won the doubles at the Hamburg Masters in Germany.
The pair beat Bob and Mike Bryan of United States of America, 6-4, 5-7 and 10-8 for the tiebreak.