Arruabarrena-Vecino breathes easy for Bogota title

BOGOTA : Nineteen-year-old Spaniard Lara Arruabarrena-Vecino, the world number 174, thrived in the high altitude of Bogota to claim her maiden WTA title. Lara defeated fellow first time finalist Alexandra Panova of Russia 6-2, 7-5. "It was a very tough final. Alexandra has been playing so well this week, so I knew it would be tough. I was nervous at the end but I managed to finish the match," Lara said.

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