Diana Shnaider closed her season by winning the title in Tokyo, her first trophy of 2026, and called it a special one. The result lifted her into the Top 20, where she joins Leylah Fernandez in making it four left-handers among the world's best.
The Tokyo crown gave Shnaider a satisfying finish to her year.
She described the win as a special title to end the season on.
With her rise in the rankings, four lefties now sit inside the Top 20.
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