Complex sentence: Francesca Schiavone claimed her maiden grand slam title, defeated Samantha Stosur 6--4,7--6 (7--2) in the final, also playing in her first major final and became the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam tournament.
Split into simpler sentences: Francesca Schiavone claimed her maiden grand slam title, defeated Samantha Stosur 6--4,7--6 (7--2) in the final, also playing in her first major final. Schiavone became the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam tournament.