Goerges wins Gastein Ladies title

BAD GASTEIN, Austria (AP) -Julia Goerges of Germany has won her first WTA Tour title by beating Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky 6-1, 6-4 in the final of the Gastein Ladies.

The 65th-ranked Goerges, playing in her maiden final, broke Bacsinszky three times and won the opening set when the second-seeded Swiss player double-faulted on set point.

Bacsinszky led 4-2 in the second set but then was broken twice as Goerges wrapped up the victory.

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Earlier Sunday, Goerges beat France's Alize Cornet by the same score in a semifinal that was rescheduled from the previous day because of rain.

The $220,000 Gastein Ladies was the last clay-court tournament of the season.

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