‘Teenager’ Belinda Bencic outshines Agnieszka Radwanska to claim first WTA title, the Aegon International Eastbourne

18-year-old Belinda Bencic on Saturday outmuscled ninth seed Agnieszka Radwanska in three sets to claim the Aegon International Eastbourne.

18-year-old Belinda Bencic on Saturday outmuscled ninth seed Agnieszka Radwanska in three sets to claim the Aegon International Eastbourne.

The Swiss overcame her Polish opponent Radwanska 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 to claim her first WTA Premier title in a thrilling contest that lasted two hours and 12 minutes.

Reflecting on her achievement, Bencic said that this is one of the biggest days of her life and a dream come true, the BBC reported.

In addition to this title, Bencic had won the second-tier Topshelf Open in the Netherlands two weeks ago.

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First published on: 28-06-2015 at 16:04 IST
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