Garbine Muguruza defends her title in Monterrey

The Spaniard wins her 7th career title in Colombia after Azarenka had to withdraw in the final

Garbine Muguruza

Easy stuff for Garbine Muguruza in Monterrey where she won the final after Vika Azarenka had to withdraw because of a leg injury. Garbine was leading 6-1 3-1 when Vika had to stop as she was clearly struggling with her right leg.

I am very happy with this week. MUGURUZA

After the final, Garbine commented

“I’m very happy with this week. It’s a great feeling to come back and defend a title. It’s never easy. I’m loving Monterrey a lot and the crowd is supporting me all the time.”

Talking to the media, Garbine added

“Every title is sweet. The ending was a little strange, [she] was injured, but it’s a special feeling, winning last year and now this year I did have tough opponents, this year’s draw was the best and, well, I played my best tennis.”

This is Muguruza’s 7th career title. azarenka can be happy by her run.