Top-seeded Jabeur crashes out of WTA San Diego Open
1 year, 6 months ago

Top-seeded Jabeur crashes out of WTA San Diego Open

The Hindu  

Anastasia Potapova stunned top-seeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-4, 7-6 to reach the quarterfinals of the WTA San Diego Open on Wednesday. “Ons is very tough to play,” said Potapova, who had edged Alycia Parks in three sets in the first round as Jabeur enjoyed a first-round bye. I’m really happy and proud to get this win.” READ | Davis Cup 2023: Britain sees off Australia; Spain, Italy lose Jabeur was coming off a fourth-round showing at the US Open, where she battled illness in the opening rounds. Potapova notched her sixth career victory over a top-10 player and lined up a quarter-final meeting with 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin, a 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 winner over fellow American Katie Volynets.

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De Minaur ends Fonseca challenge, Zverev marches on in Miami
Top News
5 days, 19 hours ago

De Minaur ends Fonseca challenge, Zverev marches on in Miami

China Daily  

Zheng Qinwen of China reaches to return the ball to Ashlyn Krueger of the US during their WTA Miami Open round-of-16 match on Monday. REUTERS MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Australia's Alex de Minaur put an end to Brazilian talent Joao Fonseca's challenge at the Miami Open, outlasting the 18-year-old 5-7, 7-5,6-3 in an enthralling contest. Top seed Alexander Zverev recovered …

De Minaur ends Fonseca challenge, Zverev marches on in Miami
Top News
5 days, 19 hours ago

De Minaur ends Fonseca challenge, Zverev marches on in Miami

China Daily  

Zheng Qinwen of China reaches to return the ball to Ashlyn Krueger of the US during their WTA Miami Open round-of-16 match on Monday. REUTERS MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Australia's Alex de Minaur put an end to Brazilian talent Joao Fonseca's challenge at the Miami Open, outlasting the 18-year-old 5-7, 7-5,6-3 in an enthralling contest. Top seed Alexander Zverev recovered …

De Minaur ends Fonseca challenge, Zverev marches on in Miami
Top News
5 days, 19 hours ago

De Minaur ends Fonseca challenge, Zverev marches on in Miami

China Daily  

Zheng Qinwen of China reaches to return the ball to Ashlyn Krueger of the US during their WTA Miami Open round-of-16 match on Monday. REUTERS MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Australia's Alex de Minaur put an end to Brazilian talent Joao Fonseca's challenge at the Miami Open, outlasting the 18-year-old 5-7, 7-5,6-3 in an enthralling contest. Top seed Alexander Zverev recovered …

Miami Open 2025: Gauff, Osaka stumble in round of 16; Sabalenka, Raducanu through to quarterfinals
6 days, 15 hours ago

Miami Open 2025: Gauff, Osaka stumble in round of 16; Sabalenka, Raducanu through to quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff lost to unseeded Magda Linette 6-4, 6-4 on Monday as she missed out on a place in the Miami Open quarterfinals after a tough day for Americans as holder Danielle Collins, Amanda Anisimova and Ashlyn Krueger also went out in straight sets. Top seed Aryna Sabalenka crushed 23 winners including seven aces to overpower defending champion Collins 6-4, …

Tennis-Gauff falls on tough day for Americans in Miami
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6 days, 19 hours ago

Tennis-Gauff falls on tough day for Americans in Miami

Hindustan Times  

March 24 - Coco Gauff lost to unseeded Magda Linette 6-4 6-4 on Monday as she missed out on a place in the Miami Open quarter-finals after a tough day for Americans as holder Danielle Collins, Amanda Anisimova and Ashlyn Krueger also went out in straight sets. Top seed Aryna Sabalenka crushed 23 winners including seven aces to overpower defending …

Miami Open 2025: Swiatek and Dimitrov move into last 16
1 week ago

Miami Open 2025: Swiatek and Dimitrov move into last 16

The Hindu  

Former champion Iga Swiatek earned a 7-6, 6-1 win over Elise Mertens on Sunday that put the Polish second seed into the last 16 at the Miami Open while 2024 finalist Grigor Dimitrov beat Karen Khachanov to reach the fourth round. With the win over Belgian 27th seed Mertens, Swiatek became the first player to reach the last 16 of …

Tennis-Swiatek and Dimitrov move into Miami Open last 16
1 week, 1 day ago

Tennis-Swiatek and Dimitrov move into Miami Open last 16

Hindustan Times  

- Former champion Iga Swiatek earned a 7-6 6-1 win over Elise Mertens on Sunday that put the Polish second seed into the last 16 at the Miami Open while 2024 finalist Grigor Dimitrov beat Karen Khachanov to reach the fourth round. In other early action, Australian Open champion Madison Keys, the American fifth seed, is facing Filipino wildcard Alexandra …

Miami Open 2025: Djokovic equals Nadal record with winning return; Swiatek into third round
1 week, 2 days ago

Miami Open 2025: Djokovic equals Nadal record with winning return; Swiatek into third round

The Hindu  

Six-time champion Novak Djokovic made his long-awaited Miami Open return on Friday and defeated Australian Rinky Hijikata 6-0, 7-6 to reach the third round while Polish second seed Iga Swiatek also advanced. It marked Djokovic’s Miami return for the first time since 2019 and the Serbian fourth seed’s victory was his 410th ATP Masters 1000 level match win, tying him …

Miami Open 2025: Gauff, Sabalenka reach third round with easy wins; Rybakina knocked out
1 week, 3 days ago

Miami Open 2025: Gauff, Sabalenka reach third round with easy wins; Rybakina knocked out

The Hindu  

Third seed Coco Gauff crushed fellow American Sofia Kenin 6-0, 6-0 at the Miami Open on Thursday, the former US Open champion producing a flawless display to reach the third round. 7 seed Rybakina 6-4, 2-6, 6-4!#MiamiOpenpic.twitter.com/NZxPQTTEO8 — wta March 20, 2025 Up next for Gauff, who was eliminated in the round of 16 at Indian Wells last week, will …

Tennis-Gauff dishes out double bagel to Kenin in Miami
1 week, 3 days ago

Tennis-Gauff dishes out double bagel to Kenin in Miami

Hindustan Times  

-Third seed Coco Gauff crushed fellow American Sofia Kenin 6-0 6-0 at the Miami Open on Thursday, the former U.S. Open champion producing a flawless display to reach the third round. Top seed and two-times Grand Slam champion Aryna Sabalenka, playing her first match since losing to Mirra Andreeva in the Indian Wells final, broke Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova six times …

Miami Open 2025: Raducanu earns dominant win over Japan’s Ishii to reach second round
1 week, 4 days ago

Miami Open 2025: Raducanu earns dominant win over Japan’s Ishii to reach second round

The Hindu  

Former U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu barely broke a sweat as she brushed aside Japanese wild card Sayaka Ishii 6-2, 6-1 on Wednesday to reach the second round of the Miami Open. Up next for Britain’s Raducanu will be American world number 10 Emma Navarro, who won a WTA 500 event in Mexico in early March for her second career …

Miami Open 2025: Osaka battles back to advance to second round
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1 week, 5 days ago

Miami Open 2025: Osaka battles back to advance to second round

The Hindu  

A scrappy Naomi Osaka came from behind to beat Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday for her first win since January’s Australian Open. I was going to run into every corner if I had to, and we were going to have to play for three hours if she was going to …

Tennis-Osaka battles back to advance in Miami
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1 week, 5 days ago

Tennis-Osaka battles back to advance in Miami

Hindustan Times  

March 18 - A scrappy Naomi Osaka came from behind to beat Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday for her first win since January's Australian Open. The match hinged on a tense Osaka service game in the third set, where she fended off two break chances for her Ukrainian opponent and …

Indian Wells 2025: Kvitova’s comeback effort falls short in opening round against Gracheva
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Indian Wells 2025: Kvitova’s comeback effort falls short in opening round against Gracheva

The Hindu  

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova lost a tight three-setter in the opening round of Indian Wells on Wednesday, falling 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to France’s Varvara Gracheva. The loss leaves Kvitova searching for her first win since returning to the tour following the birth of her first child in July. Kvitova refused to go quietly, winning three straight games to take …

Ajla Tomljanović through to Austin semifinals as Daria Saville triumphs in Mexico
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Ajla Tomljanović through to Austin semifinals as Daria Saville triumphs in Mexico

ABC  

Australia's Ajla Tomljanović and Daria Saville have advanced to the semifinals of their respective WTA Tour events. And in Mexico, qualifier Daria Saville advanced to the last four of the Mérida Open when Spaniard Paula Badosa, the second seed, was forced to retire. Tomljanović next faces top seed Jessica Pegula, who scored a 6-2, 6-2 win over Russian Anna Blinkova. …

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran’s dream run ends with semifinal defeat to Jil Teichmann
1 month, 3 weeks ago

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran’s dream run ends with semifinal defeat to Jil Teichmann

The Hindu  

A huge cry of ‘vamos’ echoed around the court while the fans, who had gathered to rally behind 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran, looked on in disbelief. Switzerland’s Jil Teichmann defeated India’s rising star 6-3, 6-1 to seal her spot in the summit clash of the L&T Mumbai Open WTA 125 at the Cricket Club of India here on Saturday. READ | …

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: 15-year-old qualifier Maaya Rajeshwaran reaches semifinals
1 month, 3 weeks ago

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: 15-year-old qualifier Maaya Rajeshwaran reaches semifinals

The Hindu  

India’s 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran roared into her first WTA semifinal, knocking out Japan’s Mei Yamaguchi 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in the L&T Mumbai Open 125 at the Cricket Club of India here on Friday. RELATED | From Coimbatore to Mallorca: Maaya Rajeshwaran’s bold leap into the world of professional tennis In the second, the 25-year-old hammered down a few aces on …

Maaya storms into semifinals of Mumbai Open
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maaya storms into semifinals of Mumbai Open

The Hindu  

India’s 15-year-old Maaya Rajeshwaran roared into her first WTA semifinal, knocking out Japan’s Mei Yamaguchi 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in the L&T Mumbai Open 125 at the Cricket Club of India here on Friday. In doubles, India’s Prarthana Thombare partnering Arianne Hartono entered the final with a thrilling 2-6, 6-4, win over Eden Silva and Anastasia Tikhonava. Other results: Singles : …

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: Maaya Rajeshwaran through to quarters as Zarina Diyas retires
1 month, 3 weeks ago

WTA Mumbai Open 2025: Maaya Rajeshwaran through to quarters as Zarina Diyas retires

The Hindu  

An anxious parent, sitting in the top-most corner seat of the main gallery at Centre Court, finally broke into a smile when Kazakhstan’s Zarina Diyas retired due to illness during the sixth game of the second set. Maaya Rajeshwaran, only 15, advanced to her first quarterfinal with a 6-3, 3-2 scoreline in the L&T Mumbai Open WTA 125 at the …

Rybakina battles past Jabeur, into Abu Dhabi semis
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rybakina battles past Jabeur, into Abu Dhabi semis

The Hindu  

Defending champion Elena Rybakina edged out Ons Jabeur in a deciding-set tie-break on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Abu Dhabi Open. The world number five, whose coach Stefano Vukov remains suspended for allegedly breaching the WTA tour’s code of conduct, beat Jabeur 6-2, 4-6, 7-6. Kazakh Rybakina missed two match points in the 12th game of the third …

MUMBAI OPEN WTA 125 | Sahaja goes down fighting to Tararudee
1 month, 4 weeks ago

MUMBAI OPEN WTA 125 | Sahaja goes down fighting to Tararudee

The Hindu  

Thailand’s Lanlana Tararudee advanced to the second round of the L&T Mumbai Open WTA 125 with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 victory over India’s Sahaja Yamalapalli at the Cricket Club of India on Monday. However, Tararudee quickly bounced back, capitalising on Sahaja’s errors. Earlier in the day, the top-seeded German Tatjana Maria, a semifinalist at Wimbledon 2022, had to withdraw before …

KPB Trust Women’s Open: Maria rallies to down Jeanjean in final
2 months ago

KPB Trust Women’s Open: Maria rallies to down Jeanjean in final

The Hindu  

A relentless Tatjana Maria wore down an inconsistent Leolia Jeanjean in the final of the $100,000 KPB Trust Women’s Open at the KSLTA courts here on Sunday. Using her tall frame and quick feet, the 37-year-old Maria chased down and retrieved shots that looked like clear winners. Maria’s powerful serve down the ‘T’ came to her aid on multiple occasions, …

Top-seeded Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova win the women’s doubles at the Australian Open
2 months ago

Top-seeded Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova win the women’s doubles at the Australian Open

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Taylor Townsend of the United States returned to the court on which her career first took flight, teaming with Katerina Siniakova to beat Hsieh Su-Wei and Jelena Ostapenko 6-2, 6-7, 6-3 in the women’s doubles final Sunday at the Australian Open. “Honestly, being here is so special to me because this tournament was the beginning of me …

ITF Women’s Bengaluru Open: Sara Bejlek ends Sahaja Yamalapalli’s impressive run
2 months, 1 week ago

ITF Women’s Bengaluru Open: Sara Bejlek ends Sahaja Yamalapalli’s impressive run

The Hindu  

Eighth seed Sara Bejlek halted Sahaja Yamalapalli’s run in the quarterfinals of the $100,000 KPB Trust Women’s Open tennis tournament at the KSLTA courts here on Thursday. The 18-year-old Czech player produced winners on the big points and displayed fine court coverage. Standing tall at six feet, Marino got her serves to kick up to Jeanjean’s shoulder, but the Frenchwoman …

Australian Open tennis championship day 7 on January 18, 2025.
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open tennis championship day 7 on January 18, 2025.

The Hindu  

The only women's match featuring Grand Slam singles champions in the third round at the Australian Open turned out to be an overpowering win by Iga Swiatek over Emma Raducanu on Saturday. “I felt pretty confident, so at the end I could push for even more.” Eighth-seeded Emma Navarro is also into the fourth round after beating Ons Jabeur 6-4, …

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek breezes past Emma Raducanu in straight sets, Navarro wins
2 months, 1 week ago

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek breezes past Emma Raducanu in straight sets, Navarro wins

India Today  

Iga Swiatek continued her brilliant run of form in the Australian Open 2025 as she breezed past the challenge from the former US Open champion Emma Raducanu in straight sets on Saturday, January 18. Australian Open 2025: Full coverage There was some fight from the British star in the second game of the first set as she was able to …

Australian Open 2025: Rybakina, Jabeur win in straight sets to reach third round
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2025: Rybakina, Jabeur win in straight sets to reach third round

The Hindu  

Elena Rybakina sent another teenager packing from the Australian Open on Thursday after the sixth seed beat American wildcard Iva Jovic 6-0 6-3 to move into the third round. Rybakina, who had dispatched 16-year-old Australian wildcard and junior world number one Emerson Jones in the first round, raced through the first set in just 27 minutes, firing 18 winners past …

Naomi Osaka struggling to focus on Australian Open with LA wildfires raging just 'three blocks' away from her house
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Naomi Osaka struggling to focus on Australian Open with LA wildfires raging just 'three blocks' away from her house

Firstpost  

After her first-round victory over France’s Caroline Garcia, Osaka said she’s keeping an eye on the fire map in Los Angeles and had someone getting her daughter’s birth certificate from her residence. Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka got her Australian Open campaign to a winning start, defeating France’s Caroline Garcia 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the first round on Monday. …

Australian Open 2025: Rublev, Sakkari crash out; Jabeur, Medvedev march ahead
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2025: Rublev, Sakkari crash out; Jabeur, Medvedev march ahead

India Today  

The third day of the Australian Open delivered a spectacular series of matches that captivated fans. Russian ninth seed Andrey Rublev and Greece's Maria Sakkari suffered shock first-round exits, while Ons Jabeur, Daniil Medvedev, and Alex de Minaur advanced on Tuesday. Elsewhere, there were wins for 2021 U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu, ninth seed Daria Kasatkina, and former men's world …

Australian Open Day 2 wrap: Djokovic, Gauff and Alcaraz advance, Kyrgios exits
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open Day 2 wrap: Djokovic, Gauff and Alcaraz advance, Kyrgios exits

India Today  

Day 2 of the Australian Open brought electrifying tennis action, featuring standout performances from rising stars and seasoned champions alike. Djokovic Survives Early Scare from Basavareddy Novak Djokovic faced a challenging start against 19-year-old wildcard entrant Nishesh Basavareddy, losing the first set before rallying for a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win. Coco Gauff Dominates Kenin Coco Gauff showcased her growing …

Australian Open 2025 women's draw, preview and prediction: Who can stop Sabalenka's march to historic three-peat?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2025 women's draw, preview and prediction: Who can stop Sabalenka's march to historic three-peat?

Hindustan Times  

No one dominated on the hard courts in men's tennis like Rafael Nadal did on clay. It will be former US Open champion Sloane Stephens in round one, potentially 29th seed Linda Noskova, who shocked Swiatek in first week last year in the tournament, in round three, followed by 14th seed Mirra Andreeva, who beat Sabalenka in the French Open …

Gauff's Grand Slam Comeback: Gauff Triumphs Over Pegula in Finals, Swiatek Makes Strong Start
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Gauff's Grand Slam Comeback: Gauff Triumphs Over Pegula in Finals, Swiatek Makes Strong Start

Associated Press  

Coco Gauff secured a convincing 6-3, 6-2 victory over Jessica Pegula in the first round of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Gauff converted five of her eight break-point opportunities and will face Iga Swiatek in the next match. Pegula will next clash with Barbora Krejcikova in the second round.

Ajla Tomljanovic beaten at Korea Open as Beatriz Haddad Maia capitalises on service issues
6 months, 1 week ago

Ajla Tomljanovic beaten at Korea Open as Beatriz Haddad Maia capitalises on service issues

ABC  

Brazilian star Beatriz Haddad Maia has proved too powerful for Anna Tomljanovic, beating the Australian 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the WTA quarterfinals in Seoul. Haddad Maia broke Tomljanovic's serve three times on her way to the last eight of the Korea Open, where she will meet Polina Kudermetova. Joining Haddad Maia in the quarterfinals of the WTA 500 event …

US Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Emma Navarro to reach her second consecutive final
6 months, 3 weeks ago

US Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Emma Navarro to reach her second consecutive final

Deccan Chronicle  

New York: Aryna Sabalenka moved into her second consecutive U.S. Open final by taking the last seven points and beating Emma Navarro 6-3, 7-6 on Thursday night with her usual brand of high-risk, high-reward tennis. This time, Sabalenka got past another American opponent, the 13th-seeded Navarro — and never let the spectators play too much of a role until things …

US Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Emma Navarro to reach her second consecutive final in New York
6 months, 3 weeks ago

US Open: Aryna Sabalenka beats Emma Navarro to reach her second consecutive final in New York

The Independent  

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US Open day 10: Women’s world number One out as American domination continues
6 months, 3 weeks ago

US Open day 10: Women’s world number One out as American domination continues

The Independent  

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US Open 2024: Jessica Pegula beats Diana Shnaider to reach seventh Grand Slam quarterfinal
6 months, 4 weeks ago

US Open 2024: Jessica Pegula beats Diana Shnaider to reach seventh Grand Slam quarterfinal

The Hindu  

Jessica Pegula secured a spot in the quarterfinals at the US Open 2024 after a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Diana Shnaider on Monday, her seventh trip to that round at a Grand Slam tournament. “I’ll just try to draw from those experiences and kind of how I felt going into the next match, but it’s just so tough,” Pegula said. …

US Open 2024: Clinical Iga Swiatek beats Liudmila Samsonova to cruise into quarterfinal
6 months, 4 weeks ago

US Open 2024: Clinical Iga Swiatek beats Liudmila Samsonova to cruise into quarterfinal

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek swept past Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 6-1 at Arthur Ashe Stadium to reach the quarterfinal at the US Open 2024 on Monday as the top seed continued her flawless run through the Flushing Meadows draw. Swiatek, the only former women’s champion still standing, has not dropped a set in New York and in her 100th Grand Slam match the …

US Open: Karolina Muchova knocks out Jasmine Paolini, Jessica Pegula into quarters
6 months, 4 weeks ago

US Open: Karolina Muchova knocks out Jasmine Paolini, Jessica Pegula into quarters

India Today  

Karolina Muchova advanced to the quarterfinals of the US Open 2024 women’s singles after beating Italy’s Jasmine Paolini on Monday at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. ðŸ‡è🇿 pic.twitter.com/fKhT2km9wg — US Open Tennis September 2, 2024 Jessica Pegula takes down Diana Shnaider No. With this victory, Pegula secures her seventh career Grand Slam quarterfinal appearance and her second at the US Open, …

US Open: Jessica Pegula’s 7th Grand Slam quarterfinal will be against No. 1 Iga Swiatek
6 months, 4 weeks ago

US Open: Jessica Pegula’s 7th Grand Slam quarterfinal will be against No. 1 Iga Swiatek

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jessica Pegula is back in the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open after a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Diana Shnaider on Monday, her seventh trip to that round at a Grand Slam tournament. “I feel like there’s been more pressure this year, because I did so well coming into this tournament,” said the 30-year-old Pegula, the oldest woman …

US Open: Jannik Sinner Avoids US Open Trapdoor as Iga Swiatek Moves Into Last 16
6 months, 4 weeks ago

US Open: Jannik Sinner Avoids US Open Trapdoor as Iga Swiatek Moves Into Last 16

News 18  

Jannik Sinner avoided plunging through the US Open trapdoor which claimed Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz when he stormed into the last 16 on Saturday as fellow world number one Iga Swiatek stayed on course for a second New York triumph. Four-time French Open champion Swiatek was equally dominant as Sinner as the top-seeded Pole eased into the fourth round …

US Open 2024: Top seeds Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek into third round; Naomi Osaka, Elena Rybakina knocked out
7 months ago

US Open 2024: Top seeds Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek into third round; Naomi Osaka, Elena Rybakina knocked out

Hindustan Times  

Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner flashed their No. It took the 2022 U.S. Open champion longer than that to play the second set of her first-round match, when she needed a tiebreaker that she eventually closed out in 72 minutes. “I was a bit tense in my last match, so today I just wanted to focus on the right things.” …

US Open 2024: No. 1 seeds Sinner, Swiatek move into the third round; Hurkacz and Korda ousted
7 months ago

US Open 2024: No. 1 seeds Sinner, Swiatek move into the third round; Hurkacz and Korda ousted

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner flashed their No. It took the 2022 US Open champion longer than that to play the second set of her first-round match when she needed a tiebreaker that she eventually closed out in 72 minutes. “I was a bit tense in my last match, so today I just wanted to focus on the right things.” …

Cincinnati Open: Aryna Sabalenka Battles Past Iga Swiatek to Reach Summit Clash
7 months, 1 week ago

Cincinnati Open: Aryna Sabalenka Battles Past Iga Swiatek to Reach Summit Clash

News 18  

Aryna Sabalenka squandered nine match points but defeated world number one Iga Swiatek 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday, breaking through to her first final at the WTA and ATP Cincinnati Open.t Four-time Cincinnati semi-finalist Sabalenka will rise to second in the WTA rankings with a week to go before the start of the US Open. Sabalenka was broken for 5-3 but …

Jessica Pegula beats Amanda Anisimova to claim 2nd straight National Bank Open title
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Jessica Pegula beats Amanda Anisimova to claim 2nd straight National Bank Open title

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Jessica Pegula, the No. 3 seed and the sixth-ranked WTA Tour player, defended her National Bank Open women’s singles title by defeating Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 in Monday’s all-American final. Monday’s match marked just the second time the final of a WTA 1000 event — one step below the sport’s four Grand Slams — has featured two …

Jessica Pegula beats Amanda Anisimova to claim 2nd straight National Bank Open title
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Jessica Pegula beats Amanda Anisimova to claim 2nd straight National Bank Open title

New Indian Express  

TORONTO: Jessica Pegula, the No. 3 seed and the sixth-ranked WTA Tour player, defended her National Bank Open women’s singles title by defeating Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 in Monday’s all-American final. Pegula, from nearby Buffalo, New York, won last year’s National Bank Open in Montreal and improved her all-time record at the Canadian tennis championship to 17-2 in picking …

Top-seeded Coco Gauff beats Yafan Wang 6-4, 6-2 in Toronto in her first hard-court match since April
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Top-seeded Coco Gauff beats Yafan Wang 6-4, 6-2 in Toronto in her first hard-court match since April

The Hindu  

Top-seeded Coco Gauff routed Yafan Wang 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday in the second round of the National Bank Open. Preparing for her U.S. Open title defense, Gauff played her first hard-court match since the Miami Open in April. “Happy to get pushed through.” In the night session, second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka, the Australian Open winner, beat Yue Yuan 6-2, 6-2. Kasatkina …

Nadal downed by dominant Djokovic
8 months ago

Nadal downed by dominant Djokovic

China Daily  

Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Rafael Nadal of Spain hug after their Paris Olympics second-round match at Roland Garros on Monday. REUTERS Novak Djokovic crushed Rafael Nadal 6-1, 6-4 in their blockbuster Olympics clash on Monday as the two titans met for the 60th and possibly final time. Nadal admitted Djokovic was the "clear favorite" ahead of their first clash …

Kalinskaya through to Berlin final as injury list grows; Tomljanovic reaches Birmingham summit clash to end five-year wait
9 months, 1 week ago

Kalinskaya through to Berlin final as injury list grows; Tomljanovic reaches Birmingham summit clash to end five-year wait

The Hindu  

Anna Kalinskaya beat Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 6-7, 6-1 in a see-saw semifinal on Saturday in the Berlin WTA tournament. Tomljanovic reaches first WTA final in five years Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic serves against Anastasia Potapova during Birmingham Open semifinals on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic reached her first WTA final in five years with a straight sets …

17-year-old Andreeva reaches her first French Open quarters by beating last Frenchwoman
9 months, 3 weeks ago

17-year-old Andreeva reaches her first French Open quarters by beating last Frenchwoman

Associated Press  

PARIS — Varvara Gracheva was the last French woman or man standing in the French Open singles. That’s how I always play.” Andreeva already knew Gracheva well from having trained together at the Elite Tennis Center in Cannes in the south of France. “She served well, she played a very serious match.” Andreeva became the third woman in the last …

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