Russian Maria Sharapova overcame Czech Petra Kvitova 6-4 2-6 6-3 in the final of the China Open to claim the title and move up to number two in the world rankings on Sunday.
Wimbledon Open Champion Kvitova broke her opponent in the very first game but Sharapova showed great intensity towards the end to prevail in a contest that lasted two hours and 28 minutes. Sharapova raised her game in the third set to lead 5-3 before serving out the match and raising her hands in celebration after kvitova buried a return into the net.
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