Anisimova beat former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-4, 6-3 in a final disrupted twice by showers. After the second rain delay, Anisimova won the last three games to become the first American to win the Doha title since Monica Seles in 2002.

Amanda Anisimova clinched her third career title at the Qatar Open, defeating Jelena Ostapenko 6-4, 6-3 in a rain-interrupted final. Anisimova's victory marked the first by an American in Doha since 2002.

Amanda Anisimova claimed her first WTA 1000 title when she beat Jelena Ostapenko 6-4 6-3 in the final of the Qatar Open on Saturday which will see the American break into the top 20 for the first time in her career.