Simona Halep hugs a floral bouquet in the shape of the number one after beating Jelena Ostapenko in the China Open semi-finals. Mark Schiefelbein / AP Photo
Simona Halep hugs a floral bouquet in the shape of the number one after beating Jelena Ostapenko in the China Open semi-finals. Mark Schiefelbein / AP Photo

Tennis

Simona Halep climbs to world No 1 after China Open win over Jelena Ostapenko

Romanian takes over from Garbine Muguruza at the top

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October 07, 2017