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Sonay Kartal sends message to Maja Chwalinska immediately after losing to her in the Wuhan Open final

Maja Chwalinska secured the Wuhan Open title after overcoming a one-set deficit to defeat Sonay Kartal in a hard-fought final. Despite the loss, Kartal praised her opponent's recent form and expressed gratitude for the tournament staff and the atmosphere at the venue.

Chwalinska reciprocated the sentiment, commending Kartal for her impressive performance throughout the week.

Leon Smith noted that while the defeat was difficult for the British player, her run to the final represented a significant achievement. He highlighted the resilience Chwalinska displayed by recovering from a difficult start to control the remainder of the match.

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