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2018 - CINCINNATI - USA

August 5, 2018

From Jankovic to Muguruza: Previous winners in Cincinnati

Relive the nine-year history of the Western & Southern Open.

01 /09
Jelena Jankovic lifted the trophy in 2009 after a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Dinara Safina (Getty)
02 /09
There was another Russian runner-up in 2010, with Maria Sharapova going down 2-6, 7-6, 6-2 to Kim Clijsters (Getty)
03 /09
Maria Sharapova made amends 12 months later, taking the 2011 crown with a 4-6, 7-6 7-3 win over Jelena Jankovic (Getty)
04 /09
Li Na came from behind to beat Angelique Kerber 1-6, 6-3, 6-1 for the 2012 title (Getty)
05 /09
Victoria Azarenka surprised Serena Williams 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 in 2013 (Getty)
06 /09
Serena Williams returned to take the title the following year, beating Ana Ivanovic 6-4 6-1 in 2014 (Getty)
07 /09
The American retained her title in 2015, beating Simona Halep 6-3, 7-6 (Getty)
08 /09
Karolina Pliskova was the winner in 2016, beating Angelique Kerber 6-3, 6-1 (Getty)
09 /09
Garbiñe Muguruza routed Simona Halep last year, taking the title 6-1, 6-0 (Getty)

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