Great Britain’s Sonay Kartal made WTA history as she defeated Jelena Ostapenko to reach the biggest final of her career at the Wuhan Open in China.
Kartal began the tournament ranked No 170 in the world having missed six months of the season due to a back injury, but has made up for lost time superbly in what is just her second tour-level tournament since March.
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The 24-year-old has become the lowest-ranked WTA 1000 finalist since the format was introduced in 2009, with victory over former
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