Top-seeded Jessica Pegula has beaten five-time major champion Iga Swiatek 6-4, 7-5 to win the grass-court Bad Homburg Open. It extends Swiatek’s year-long title drought.

Former world number one Iga Swiatek was playing in her first grass-court final but was overpowered by Jessica Pegula who cruised to a 6-4 7-5 win.

World number three Jessica Pegula beat Poland’s Iga Swiatek in straight sets to win her third title of the season at Bad Homburg on Saturday, two days before Wimbledon starts. The 31-year-old won 6-4,