IEB + Argentina Open: Sherif wins the trophy
Mayar Sherif won the trophy on Sunday evening against Katarzyna Kawa.
Egyptian Mayar Sherif, the No 4 seed, edged out Pole Katarzyna Kawa 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to lift the IEB + Argentina Open trophy on Sunday evening.
Sherif, ranked No 100, beat Ukrainian Valeriya Strakhova (6-4, 4-6, 6-1), Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic (6-2, 6-2), Argentinian wildcard Jazmin Ortenzi (7-6 (6), 5-7, 6-4) and Sara Bejlek (6-2, 6-3) earlier in the tournament.
In the previous rounds, Kawa, ranked No 296, defeated American Varvara Lepchenko, the No 9 seed (2-6, 6-2, 6-4), Hungarian Panna Udvardy (3-6, 6-2, 6-3), Latvian Darja Semenistaja, the No 7 seed (3-6, 7-5, 6-4) and Argentinian Maria Lourdes Carle, the No 3 seed (6-3, 6-4).
