British-Taiwanese tennis player Joanna Garland claimed the singles title at the WTA Workday Canberra International, defeating Uzbekistan's Polina Kudermetova, the No. 3 seed, 6-4, 6-2 in straight sets Saturday in Canberra.
(Full text of the story is now in CNA English news archive. To view the full story, you will need to be a subscribed member of the CNA archive. To subscribe, please read here.)
More in TENNIS
![Taiwanese-Japanese duo reaches Wimbledon women's doubles semifinals]()
Taiwanese-Japanese duo reaches Wimbledon women's doubles semifinalsTaiwan's Liang En-shuo (梁恩碩) and her Japanese tennis partner Shuko Aoyama advanced to the women's doubles semifinals at Wimbledon on Wednesday after winning in straight sets in the quarterfinals.07/09/2026 11:19 AM![Taiwan's Garland loses '1 Point Slam' final as Jay Chou exits in 1st round]()
Taiwan's Garland loses '1 Point Slam' final as Jay Chou exits in 1st roundTaiwanese tennis player Joanna Garland and Mandopop star Jay Chou (周杰倫) experienced sharply contrasting fortunes on Wednesday at the Australian Open's "1 Point Slam," exiting at opposite ends of the mixed-gender pro-am event.01/15/2026 08:21 PM![Jay Chou to make Australian Open debut in '1 Point Slam']()
Jay Chou to make Australian Open debut in '1 Point Slam'Jay Chou (周杰倫), the globally renowned King of Mandopop, is set to grace the courts of the Australian Open for the first time as a competitor in the high-stakes 1 Point Slam.01/12/2026 08:59 PM
Latest
- Culture
Taiwan makes debut at World Children's Festival in U.S. capital
07/26/2026 03:23 PM - Sports
Lee Hao-yu extends hit streak to 10 with double, homer in Tigers' loss
07/26/2026 02:26 PM - Sports
Shuttler Chou Tien-chen advances to China Open men's singles final
07/26/2026 02:08 PM - Society
Taiwan headline news
07/26/2026 01:42 PM - Society
Former, current Taisun executives detained in tainted oil probe
07/25/2026 09:17 PM