Rising American McCartney Kessler upset two-time champion Elise Mertens to win the Hobart International and secure her second WTA title on Saturday with a battling 6-4, 3-6, 6-0 win.

The stage is set for the final at the 2025 WTA Hobart 250, featuring Elise Mertens, a two-time champion and one-time finalist ...

In the final at the Hobart International on Friday, McCartney Kessler (ranked No. 67) meets Elise Mertens (No. 34).Kessler ...

McCartney Kessler will head into the Australian Open with a second WTA title under her belt after scoring a 6-4 3-6 6-0 ...

McCartney Kessler of the United States powered to her second career Hologic WTA Tour title on Saturday, outlasting No.2 seed ...

Elise Mertens defeated Maya Joint and McCartney Kessler came through against Elina Avanesyan in the Hobart International semifinals.

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