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Maya Joint Wins Maiden WTA Singles Title at Moroccan Open

The 19-year-old Australian tennis player also claimed the doubles title and is set to face Ajla Tomljanović in the French Open first round.

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Overview

  • Maya Joint secured her first WTA singles title with a commanding 6-3, 6-2 victory over Jaqueline Cristian in Rabat, Morocco.
  • The teenager also triumphed in the doubles competition, partnering with Oksana Kalashnikova to claim the title.
  • Joint's victory in Rabat marks her continued rise, as she is set to climb to a career-high ranking of world No. 53.
  • She will make her French Open debut, starting with a first-round match against fellow Australian Ajla Tomljanović.
  • Joint, originally from Michigan but representing Australia, has become a rising star in tennis with her consistent performances and recent successes.