Andreescu, who won three qualifying matches to enter the main draw, dropped a three-set decision to 14th-ranked Julia Goerges of Germany in the championship match. 2:16After falling to Goerges on Sunday in her eighth match in nine days, Andreescu left Auckland for Melbourne on Monday to prepare for the Australian Open's qualifying draw, starting Tuesday. She would need three victories to advance to the main draw. There are 16 qualifier spots up for grabs in the 128-player main draw. Well-rounded gameIt was Andreescu's first career WTA final and fourth appearance in a main draw on the Tour.

Source: CBC News January 07, 2019 16:10 UTC