Ibragimova beats Saito 7-5 6-2 in Seoul qualifying final

Alevtina Ibragimova of Russia defeated Japan's Sara Saito 7-5, 6-2 in the qualifying final on the hard courts of WTA Seoul. Ibragimova's serve aggregates list two aces against seven double faults, with 69.7 percent of first serves in, 53.2 percent of first-serve points won and 48.1 percent on the second delivery. She faced 11 break points and saved seven, a rate of 63.6 percent. Saito recorded no aces and four double faults, landed 66.7 percent of first serves, won 50 percent of those points and 34.8 percent behind the second, saving nine of the 16 break points she faced.