The Japanese dropped down a level to build up her confidence, and came away with a title.
The World No.1 is happy to be fulfilling her promise, and wants to expand her empire to Paris.
The 21-year-old was the youngest women's singles finalist in Madrid in 16 years.
"Honest feelings about how ridiculous Max Purcell’s ban is? Vitamins?" Nick Kyrgios said.
The American could rise to No.2 after the Madrid final. She doesn't really care.
The Italian will join the Top-10 next week.
"I feel stronger every time I play," said Jack Draper after sweeping into his first clay semifinal—and the ATP Top 5.
