SYDNEY : Paula Badosa will head to the Australian Open high on confidence after beating French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova 6-3 4-6 7-6 in the final of the Sydney Tennis Classic on Saturday.
Krejcikova pushed hard early in the second set to break but was unable to hold her lead as Badosa rallied to level at 3-3. The pair once again traded early breaks in the third set but neither was able to establish a clear advantage and a tie-break was required.
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