18-year-old Lilli Tagger wins maiden WTA title with victory over Daria Snigur in Prague

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/tagger-lilli/UT72lXiG/"]Tagger[/a] will move to a career-high ranking of 45th in the world tomorrow after overcoming an opening-set scare [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/snigur-d-YuOTpKxj/tagger-l-UT72lXiG/?mid=tQo8LwN0"]to triumph in one hour and 30 minutes[/a]. She will be the youngest player inside the top 50.[/p][embed guid="922b8ddc-1f47-42b4-993f-109605f8aac8" url="https://x.com/TennisChannel/status/2081375760850260153" social-type="twitter" /][p]The aggressive Austrian possesses a glorious single-handed backhand - one of just four in the top 100 - and hit nine aces as she denied [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/snigur-daria/YuOTpKxj/"]Snigur[/a] her first WTA triumph.[/p][p]Tagger trailed 2-5 in the first set, but managed to find her feet to retrieve the break before winning the opener on a tiebreak. From then on, it was far more straightforward for Tagger, cruising to the finishing line to get her hands on the trophy in the Czech capital.[/p][image alt="Match result" id="f5c53f66-9a79-4121-a9bc-9d6207b3a4e8" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="cdae19a9-79e6-4886-b94b-2954e773aee8" original-width="2160" original-height="2700" /]