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Zvonareva beats No. 1 Wozniacki in Qatar final

The Columbian
Published: February 26, 2011, 12:00am

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Vera Zvonareva defeated top-ranked Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-4 Saturday to win the Qatar Ladies Open final.

The Russian earned her 11th career WTA title and first since Pattaya City a year ago.

Wozniacki was hoping to add the Doha title to the one she won in Dubai six days ago. But the Dane lost her serve in the first game, and lose momentum early.

Woznaicki hit wide to end the match, dropping her record in finals to 13-7.

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