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Katie Volynets claims WTA 125 title at Philadelphia's Ennoble Care Open

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:39 AM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Katie Volynets claims WTA 125 title at Philadelphia's Ennoble Care Open
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Katie Volynets secured the 2026 Ennoble Care Philly Open title by defeating Tereza Valentova 6-3, 7-5 on Saturday. Volynets demonstrated resilience throughout the match, breaking down the game of World No. 57 Valentova, who struggled with unforced errors. The match took place at the University of Pennsylvania, marking a significant return of professional tennis to Philadelphia after a 21-year hiatus. Volynets, currently World No. 91, will next compete in the 2026 US Open against Linda Noskova on Monday.

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  • •Volynets did not drop a set during the tournament.
  • •The match featured a crowd of 1,176 at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • •Valentova briefly sought a medical timeout in the second set.
  • •Volynets is projected to rise to No. 78 in the rankings.
  • •The Ennoble Care Philly Open will return to the 2027 WTA calendar.
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  • 2:39 AMYahoo Sports — Katie Volynets clinches WTA 125 title after Philadelphia’s long-awaited tennis return
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Katie Volynets started her 2026 Ennoble Care Philly Open final with a powerful backhand down the line. But from there, she was largely on the defensive, absorbing Tereza Valentova’s powerful forehands, serves and overheads. The American gradually broke down World No. 57 Valentova's game in a 6-3 7-5 win on Saturday, claiming her second WTA 125 …

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