Pavlyuchenkova beats Gavrilova to win Hong Kong Open

Russian sixth seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova claimed her third title of the year by beating seventh-seeded Australian Daria Gavrilova in the final of the Hong Kong Tennis Open on Sunday.

Pavlyuchenkova prevailed 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (3) in a match heavily disrupted by the weather.