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april 12, 2023 - Porsche

Tatjana Maria wins WTA tournament in Bogota

  • The #porsche Team Germany player wins her third career WTA title.
  • She beats the American Peyton Stearns 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 in the final.
  • The Wimbledon semifinalist repeats her 2022 success in the Columbian capital.
  • Successful dress rehearsal for her start in the #porsche #tennis Grand Prix and the Billie Jean King Cup.

Third WTA title for #tatjanamaria – the #porsche Team Germany player won the WTA 250 tournament in Bogota and duly repeated her success last year in Columbia’s capital. She beat the American Peyton Stearns 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 in Easter Sunday’s final.Stuttgart. For #tatjanamaria, the second win at the “Copa Colsanitas” clay court tournament was her third career WTA Tour title and a successful dress rehearsal for her appearance in Stuttgart. The 35-year-old mother of two, who lives with her family in West Palm Beach in Florida, is due to turn out in the #porsche Arena for #porsche Team Germany in the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers on Friday and Saturday. Next week, she will be contesting the #porsche #tennis Grand Prix for the first time since 2012.
 
The win in the final was the No. 2 seeded title holder’s 12th win in succession at the tournament in Bogota. Against the 14-years younger Peyton Stearns, a WTA final first timer, she clinched victory in a hard-fought three-set match lasting just over two hours.
 
“Winning this tournament for a second time means a lot to me. It was a hard match and I had to play my best #tennis,” said #tatjanamaria after the final. “Now I’m looking forward to Stuttgart and to finally be back playing in Germany after such a long time”
 
Born and raised in Bad Saulgau, #tatjanamaria won her first WTA title in Mallorca in 2018. In 2022 after giving birth to her second child, she celebrated a sensational comeback and the biggest achievement of career by reaching the Wimbledon semifinals. At the #porsche #tennis Grand Prix, where the world’s top players will be playing from 15 to 23 April, she is assured of a main draw berth after being given a wild card.