Champions Reel: How Suzan Lamens won Osaka 2024
Qualifier Suzan Lamens captured her first Hologic WTA Tour title at the 2024 Kinoshita Group Japan Open, dropping just one set in seven matches. The 25-year-old Dutchwoman -- already a WTA 125 champion this year in Oeiras -- defeated Kimberly Birrell in just the fourth tour-level final between qualifiers (or lucky losers) since 1990.