Aryna Sabalenka gets revenge over Iga Swiatek with victory in Madrid Open final

Aryna Sabalenka claimed the Madrid Open title (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Aryna Sabalenka turned the tables on Iga Swiatek to win a gripping battle in the final of the Madrid Open.

The world’s two leading female players were meeting in the final for the second event in a row after Swiatek successfully defended her title in Stuttgart.