# Swiatek beats Rybakina to win Canadian Open title

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-14 09:26 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/14/swiatek-defeats-rybakina-to-claim-canadian-open?traffic_source=rss

> Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek won her first title of the season by defeating Elena Rybakina 6-2, 6-3 in the Canadian Open final in Toronto. Swiatek said she was proud of maintaining her composure despite criticism during an inconsistent season. The victory will return her to the world’s top five.