{"id":955000,"date":"2026-11-02T02:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T02:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/955000\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T02:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T02:12:09","slug":"andreescu-upsets-maria-to-claim-queretaro-open-singles-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/955000\/","title":{"rendered":"Andreescu upsets Maria to claim Queretaro Open singles championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 2 minutes<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">Bianca Andreescu will be packing some extra bling on her trip home from Mexico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">The Mississauga, Ont., player upset top-seeded Tatjana Maria of Germany 6-1, 2-6, 6-3 in Sunday&#8217;s women&#8217;s singles final at the Queretaro Open tennis championship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">The clay court match took two hours six minutes to complete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">Andreescu, who was seeded fourth in the event, earned $15,500 US for the victory. She had little trouble winning the opening set. But the 39-year-old Maria found her game in the second and stormed back. But the 26-year-old Andreescu, who was ranked No. 4 in the world before injuries derailed her rise, regained her composure and fought back in the third set to claim the WTA 125 title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">Andreescu finished the match with four aces, six double faults, 48 unforced errors and 65 winners. Maria had four aces, six double faults, 27 unforced errors and 15 winners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">The Canadian won eight of 12 service games, and six of 12 return games. She also saved five of nine break points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">Andreescu defeated Carole Monnet of France in Saturday&#8217;s semifinals 6-3, 7-5, while Maria beat third-seeded Fiona Ferro of France 7-5, 3-6, 6-1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":955001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":["post-955000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mississauga","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mississauga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=955000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/955001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}