Russia's Diana Shnaider won her fourth WTA title of a breakout season Sunday as she blew away Katie Boulter in straight sets at the Hong Kong Open.

British women's No. 1 Katie Boulter was comprehensively beaten 6-1, 6-2 by top seed Diana Shnaider in the Hong Kong Open final on Sunday.

Diana Shnaider will take on Katie Boulter in the WTA Hong Kong, Hong Kong Women Singles 2024 final on Sunday, November 3.In Shnaider’s most recent action, she was defeated by Magdalena Frech

British No. 1 Katie Boulter suffered a crushing straight-sets loss in the Hong Kong Open final, losing 6-1 6-2 to rising star and World No. 14 Diana Shnaider.

Russia's Diana Shnaider won her fourth WTA title of a breakout season on Sunday as she blew away Katie Boulter in straight sets at the Hong Kong

Diana Shnaider also revealed four was her lucky number, having ended a year that saw her rise from world number 97 to 14 with that number of trophies

British number one Katie Boulter is comfortably beaten in straight sets by top seed Diana Shnaider in the final of the Hong Kong Open.

Katie Boulter went down in straight sets to Russian Diana Shnaider in the final of the Hong Kong Open. Boulter was bidding to a win a third WTA title of the season but the British No1 was no match for her inspired opponent and lost 6-1, 6-2.

Katie Boulter will break into the top 25 in the world for the first time when the WTA rankings gets updated next week.

Diana Shnaider wins fourth WTA event of the year, needing little more than an hour to see off Katie Boulter in straight sets Diana Shnaider swept aside Katie Boulter to claim the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open on Sunday,

Katie Boulter goes down to comprehensive defeat in Hong Kong Open final - Boulter will climb to world number 23 on Monday.