From Clijsters to Keys: Champions at the Western & Southern Open
This week the Western and Southern Open begins in New York City rather than its traditional home of Cincinnati. Look back at the last 10 years of singles winners.
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Madison Keys is the defending champion, having beaten Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-5, 7-6(5) in last year's thrilling final.
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Kiki Bertens beat Simona Halep 2-6, 7-6(6), 6-2 in the 2018 final.
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Garbiñe Muguruza was the 2017 champion - and she also beat Halep in the final, 6-1, 6-0.
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Karolina Pliskova defeated Angelique Kerber in the 2016 final, 6-3, 6-1.
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Serena Williams is a two-time Cincinnati champion, winning most recently in 2015, beating Halep 6-3, 7-6(5) in the final.
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Williams was the champion the year before too, beating Ana Ivanovic 6-4, 6-1 in the final.
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Victoria Azarenka had defeated Williams in 2013, in a 2-6, 6-2, 7-6(6) comeback.
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Li Na lifted the trophy in 2012, beating Angelique Kerber, 1-6, 6-3, 6-1.
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Maria Sharapova defeated Jelena Jankovic in the 2011 final, winning 4-6, 7-6(3), 6-3.
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Kim Clijsters had beaten Sharapova in the final the year before, coming back to win 2-6, 7-6(4), 6-2.
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