Top-seed Emma Navarro has dismantled Colombian qualifier Emiliana Arango to clinch her maiden WTA 500 title in Mexico.
Navarro, who has grown leaps and bounds in the past 18 months, took just 55 minutes to win the Mérida Open by a stunning 6-0 6-0 scoreline.
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The 23-year-old becomes the fifth player this century to win a final with a double bagel, joining Iga Świątek, Simona Halep, Marion Bartoli and Agnieszka Radwańska.
Navarro also went through the tournament without conceding a set.
In the live WTA rankings, she has risen to a career-high No.8 in the world as she prepares to defend quarter-final points at Indian Wells next week.
Arango's defeat snaps an impressive 11-match win streak, having won the WTA 125k event in Cancún mid-February.
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