Wimbledon 2019: Canada's Bianca Andreescu to miss grass court Slam as she recovers from shoulder injury
5 years, 6 months ago

Wimbledon 2019: Canada's Bianca Andreescu to miss grass court Slam as she recovers from shoulder injury

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Andreescu, who turned 19 on 16 June, withdrew from the French Open after beating Marie Bouzkova in three sets in the first round, handing American Sofia Kenin a walkover into the third round. Rising Canadian talent Bianca Andreescu will miss Wimbledon as she continues to recover from the shoulder injury that forced her out of the French Open, Tennis Canada has said. “Unfortunately, due to ongoing shoulder rehab and recovery, Bianca Andreescu has withdrawn from Wimbledon,” the federation said in a tweet. 🤕🔜😃 pic.twitter.com/OPPBqI1ItX — Tennis Canada June 24, 2019 Andreescu, who turned 19 on 16 June, withdrew from the French Open after beating Marie Bouzkova in three sets in the first round, handing American Sofia Kenin a walkover into the third round.

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Australian Open 2025: Wimbledon champion Krejcikova withdraws due to injury
5 days, 12 hours ago

Australian Open 2025: Wimbledon champion Krejcikova withdraws due to injury

The Hindu  

Barbora Krejcikova has withdrawn from the upcoming Australian Open due to an injury, the defending Wimbledon champion announced on Sunday. It’s really disappointing because I love playing in Melbourne and have such great memories from reaching the quarterfinals last year,” she said via a post on her X account. During last year’s edition of the tournament Down Under, the Czech …

Reigning Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova pulls out of Australian Open 2025
5 days, 21 hours ago

Reigning Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova pulls out of Australian Open 2025

India Today  

Reigning Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova pulled out of the Australian Open 2025 due to a persistent back injury. Krejcikova last played in the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, back in November, where China’s Qinwen Zheng defeated her in straight sets in the semi-final. Disappointed after not being able to take part in the year’s first Grand Slam, Krejcikova fondly …

Barbora Krejcikova knocks out Iga Swiatek to book WTA Finals semi-final spot
2 months ago

Barbora Krejcikova knocks out Iga Swiatek to book WTA Finals semi-final spot

The Independent  

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Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova knocked out in the second round of the US Open
4 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova knocked out in the second round of the US Open

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US Open 2024: Wimbledon champion Krejcikova crashes out after losing to Ruse
4 months, 1 week ago

US Open 2024: Wimbledon champion Krejcikova crashes out after losing to Ruse

The Hindu  

Romanian qualifier Elena-Gabriela Ruse bounced Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova from the second round of the US Open on Wednesday, beating the Czech 6-4, 7-5 to reach the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time. “It’s just a dream for me.” Ruse, ranked 122nd in the world, pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament so far with …

Bianca Andreescu beaten by Lesia Tsurenko in Toronto in first hard-court match of the season
5 months ago

Bianca Andreescu beaten by Lesia Tsurenko in Toronto in first hard-court match of the season

The Hindu  

Bianca Andreescu’s strong start turned into an early exit to her first hard-court tournament of the year, as the Canadian was beaten 0-6, 6-3, 6-4 by Lesia Tsurenko on Tuesday night at the National Bank Open. But she hadn’t played on hard courts since Montreal last year, ending her season because of a back injury and not returning until this …

Bianca Andreescu beaten by Lesia Tsurenko in Toronto in first hard-court match of the season
5 months ago

Bianca Andreescu beaten by Lesia Tsurenko in Toronto in first hard-court match of the season

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Bianca Andreescu’s strong start turned into an early exit to her first hard-court tournament of the year, as the Canadian was beaten 0-6, 6-3, 6-4 by Lesia Tsurenko on Tuesday night at the National Bank Open. But she hadn’t played on hard courts since Montreal last year, ending her season because of a back injury and not returning …

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to Anna Karolina Schmiedlova at Paris Olympics
5 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to Anna Karolina Schmiedlova at Paris Olympics

Hindustan Times  

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic bowed out of singles at the Paris Olympics with a 6-4, 6-2 loss to Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia in the quarterfinals on Wednesday. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia and Barbora Krejcikova of Czech Republic shake hands after their match Schmiedlova has now eliminated both women who played in the final at …

Paris 2024 Olympics: Elena Rybakina pulls out of Olympic tennis events
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Elena Rybakina pulls out of Olympic tennis events

The Hindu  

The Olympic tennis competition suffered another blow as women’s third seed Elena Rybakina joined a lengthy list of non-starters due to illness just hours after the draw took place at Roland Garros on Thursday. On Wednesday, men’s world number one and top seed Jannik Sinner of Italy had to withdraw from the singles and doubles because of illness while exciting …

Elena Rybakina withdraws from Paris Olympics tennis competition
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Elena Rybakina withdraws from Paris Olympics tennis competition

New York Times  

Elena Rybakina has withdrawn from the women’s tennis competition at the Paris Olympics. Rybakina becomes the latest in a number of high-profile names to pull out of the competition on the women’s side including Ons Jabeur, Marketa Vondrousova and Madison Keys. ‘The Olympics loses another top tennis player’ Analysis by Matthew Futterman The Olympic tennis tournament lost another top player …

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova downs Jasmine Paolini to clinch second Grand Slam title
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova downs Jasmine Paolini to clinch second Grand Slam title

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Barbora Krejcikova is the eighth woman to leave Wimbledon as the champion in the past eight editions of the event. AP London: Barbora Krejcikova kept insisting that nobody — not her friends, not her family, not even herself — would believe she won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title. Even while holding her gold champion’s plate, Krejcikova described herself …

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova beats Jasmine Paolini to win second Grand Slam title
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova beats Jasmine Paolini to win second Grand Slam title

Hindustan Times  

Barbora Krejcikova beat Jasmine Paolini 6-2-, 2-6, 6-4 on Saturday on the iconic Centre Court in the Wimbledon 2024 women's singles final to claim her second Grand Slam title. With the win, Krejcikova became the fourth Czech player to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish in the Open Era after her one-time mentor Jana Novotna, Petra Kvitova and last year’s champion …

Jasmine Paolini vs Barbora Krejcikova LIVE Streaming info, Wimbledon 2024: When, Where to watch ladies’ singles final; Match preview
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Jasmine Paolini vs Barbora Krejcikova LIVE Streaming info, Wimbledon 2024: When, Where to watch ladies’ singles final; Match preview

The Hindu  

PREVIEW Barbora Krejcikova had a bad back and just a handful of wins this season before Wimbledon 2024. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE | BARBORA KREJCIKOVA VS JASMINE PAOLINI LIVE SCORE, WIMBLEDON 2024 So, yeah, she’s pretty surprised to have reached the final at the All England Club on Saturday against No. 31 seed, ousted 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 3-6, …

Barbora Krejcikova triumphs at Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Barbora Krejcikova triumphs at Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title

LA Times  

Barbora Krejcikova celebrates after defeating Jasmine Paolini for the women’s singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday. Barbora Krejcikova won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Jasmine Paolini in the final on Saturday. She has net skills, to be sure — that’s part of why she has won seven Grand Slam women’s doubles …

Surprise, surprise! Unlikely Wimbledon contenders Krejcikova and Paolini meet in the women’s final
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Surprise, surprise! Unlikely Wimbledon contenders Krejcikova and Paolini meet in the women’s final

Associated Press  

LONDON — Barbora Krejcikova had a bad back and just a handful of wins this season before Wimbledon. I could reach a Wimbledon final, that I can be a different player,” said Krejcikova, who won the 2021 French Open for her only Grand Slam singles title. 31 seed, ousted 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Centre Court …

Krejcikova stuns Rybakina to earn Wimbledon final clash with Paolini
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Krejcikova stuns Rybakina to earn Wimbledon final clash with Paolini

New Indian Express  

LONDON: Czech 31st seed Barbora Krejcikova will face Italy's Jasmine Paolini in the Wimbledon final after battling back for a shock 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over former champion Elena Rybakina on Thursday. Just hours after Paolini beat tearful Croatian Donna Vekic 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the longest women's semi-final at the All England Club, it was Krejcikova's turn to dig …

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova knocks out Elena Rybakina to set up Paolini final
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova knocks out Elena Rybakina to set up Paolini final

India Today  

Barbora Krejcikova entered her first Wimbledon final after securing a comeback win over Elena Rybakina at Centre Court on July 11, Thursday. Krejcikova got a game back to break the winning streak of Rybakina but the former champion ensured she had set the game up to take the first set at 5-1. Rybakina was able to level things up but …

Barbora Krejcikova tames Jelena Ostapenko to reach semi-finals
6 months ago

Barbora Krejcikova tames Jelena Ostapenko to reach semi-finals

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2024: French Open runner-up Paolini first player into fourth round
6 months ago

Wimbledon 2024: French Open runner-up Paolini first player into fourth round

The Hindu  

Jasmine Paolini continued to carry the flag for Italian tennis on the women’s side as the seventh seed downed former U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu 7-6, 6-1 at Wimbledon on Friday to make the fourth round for the first time. It’s something I’m proud of, but for myself, not comparing to the past, the others.” While Italian men’s number one …

Aryna Sabalenka withdraws from Wimbledon 2024 with shoulder injury; Russian lucky loser Erika Andreeva enters draw
6 months, 1 week ago

Aryna Sabalenka withdraws from Wimbledon 2024 with shoulder injury; Russian lucky loser Erika Andreeva enters draw

Hindustan Times  

Aryna Sabalenka has opted to withdraw from the Wimbledon Championships due to a shoulder injury, the Grand Slam organisers announced on Monday. Sabalenka is replaced in the main draw by Russian lucky loser Erika Andreeva. Sabalenka's replacement will face American qualifier Emina Bektas in the first round of the Grand Slam event. Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts as she plays against …

Aryna Sabalenka withdraws from Wimbledon with a shoulder injury
6 months, 1 week ago

Aryna Sabalenka withdraws from Wimbledon with a shoulder injury

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — Wimbledon favorite Aryna Sabalenka withdrew on Monday because of an injured shoulder. The two-time Australian Open champion was seeded third at the All England Club and was supposed to play Emina Bektas of the United States in the first round on Day 1 at the grass-court Grand Slam tournament. This tournament means so much to me and …

Tennis stars Aryna Sabalenka and Ons Jabeur confirm that they will miss Paris Olympics
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tennis stars Aryna Sabalenka and Ons Jabeur confirm that they will miss Paris Olympics

CNN  

CNN — Two of tennis’ biggest stars have announced that they will skip the Olympic Games in Paris next month. 10 and three-time grand slam finalist Ons Jabeur also confirmed that she will miss the Games next month, writing on social media that the change of surfaces would put her health at risk. Quality Sport Images/Getty Images After the clay …

17-year-old Andreeva reaches her first French Open quarters by beating last Frenchwoman
7 months, 1 week 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 …

Emma Raducanu gives update on Wimbledon chances after French Open withdrawal
7 months, 1 week ago

Emma Raducanu gives update on Wimbledon chances after French Open withdrawal

The Independent  

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Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying to focus on grass season
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying to focus on grass season

Hindustan Times  

Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from French Open qualifying and will instead focus on training for the grass and hard-court seasons. Britain's Emma Raducanu during a practice session But the British tennis player instead surprisingly pulled out of the clay-court tournament. She made a flying start to the clay-court season, beating French duo Caroline Garcia and Diane Parry to lead Britain …

Andreescu targets Paris Olympics but rules out Australian Open
1 year ago

Andreescu targets Paris Olympics but rules out Australian Open

The Hindu  

Bianca Andreescu said on Thursday that she hopes to represent Canada at next year’s Paris Olympics but the 2019 US Open champion has ruled out playing at next month’s Australian Open as she continues her recovery from a back injury. Andreescu has been sidelined by a stress fracture in her back and has not played since losing to Italian qualifier …

US Open 2023: Bianca Andreescu withdraws due to back injury
1 year, 4 months ago

US Open 2023: Bianca Andreescu withdraws due to back injury

The Hindu  

Former champion Bianca Andreescu has withdrawn from the U.S. Open due to injury, organisers said on Saturday, after the Canadian suffered a stress fracture in her back. “All of this led me to undergo medical examinations and sadly the results have revealed a small stress fracture in my back.” Andreescu, 23, was scheduled to face Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko in the …

Wimbledon 2023: 16-year-old Andreeva reaches fourth round; Vondrousova reaches quarters
1 year, 6 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: 16-year-old Andreeva reaches fourth round; Vondrousova reaches quarters

The Hindu  

Russian prodigy Mirra Andreeva, playing in her first senior grasscourt tournament at the age of 16, upset her compatriot and 22nd seed Anastasia Potapova 6-2 7-5 on Sunday to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon. Potapova found some range and consistency at the start of the second set and broke twice to lead 4-1, but Andreeva discovered new reserves of …

Wimbledon 2023: Jabeur battles back to beat Andreescu
1 year, 6 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Jabeur battles back to beat Andreescu

The Hindu  

Last year’s runner-up Ons Jabeur came from a set down to keep alive her Wimbledon dream with a 3-6 6-4 6-3 victory over former Grand Slam champion Bianca Andreescu on Saturday. The Tunisian, the first Arab woman to reach a Grand Slam final, struggled to find her best on her first match back on Centre Court since last year’s final. …

Wimbledon 2023: Andreeva, 16, reaches third round after Krejcikova retires
1 year, 6 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Andreeva, 16, reaches third round after Krejcikova retires

The Hindu  

Russian 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva is breaking new ground at Wimbledon but has yet to pluck up the courage to engage in conversation with her tennis hero, Andy Murray. The starstruck Andreeva on Thursday became the third-youngest qualifier to reach the last 32 after Kim Clijsters in 1999 and Coco Gauff four years ago. Andreeva was already 6-3, 4-0 ahead when …

Wimbledon 2023: Venus Williams return was bigger than any result or knee injury
1 year, 6 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Venus Williams return was bigger than any result or knee injury

The Independent  

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Elena Rybakina, reigning Wimbledon champion, opts out of French Open 2023
1 year, 7 months ago

Elena Rybakina, reigning Wimbledon champion, opts out of French Open 2023

India TV News  

Reigning Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulled out of the French Open 2023 on Saturday. The No.4-seeded Rybakina was supposed to take on 132nd-ranked Sara Sorribes Tormo in the day's opening contest on Court Philippe Chatrier. Rybakina announced at a news conference her decision of withdrawing from the tournament and explained why she was withdrawing from the year's second Grand Slam …

Emma Raducanu ruled out of French Open and Wimbledon after undergoing wrist surgery
1 year, 8 months ago

Emma Raducanu ruled out of French Open and Wimbledon after undergoing wrist surgery

Firstpost  

Emma Raducanu posted a photo of herself in a hospital bed with her right hand bandaged on her social media accounts. London: Emma Raducanu said on Wednesday she will miss the French Open and Wimbledon as the British number one recovers from hand and ankle surgery. The 20-year-old, who has slipped to 85th in the world rankings, posted a photo …

Emma Raducanu ruled out of French Open, Wimbledon due to surgery
1 year, 8 months ago

Emma Raducanu ruled out of French Open, Wimbledon due to surgery

The Hindu  

Britain’s Emma Raducanu will miss the French Open and Wimbledon while she recovers from surgery on her wrists and ankle, the former US Open champion said on Wednesday. “It is safe to say the last 10 months have been difficult as I dealt with a recurring injury to a bone of both hands,” Raducanu said on Twitter. I’m disappointed to …

Bianca Andreescu leaves court in wheelchair, Aryna Sabalenka beats Barbora Krejcikova to make Miami Open quarters
1 year, 9 months ago

Bianca Andreescu leaves court in wheelchair, Aryna Sabalenka beats Barbora Krejcikova to make Miami Open quarters

Hindustan Times  

Former U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu left the court in a wheelchair at the Miami Open on Monday after retiring hurt from her last 16 match against Ekaterina Alexandrova, while Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Cristian Garin to reach the fourth round. Aryna Sabalenka reacts after winning a point against Barbora Krejcikova After the first set was hit by a two-hour rain …

Miami Open 2023: Rybakina, Sabalenka storm into quarter-finals, Pegula progresses
1 year, 9 months ago

Miami Open 2023: Rybakina, Sabalenka storm into quarter-finals, Pegula progresses

Firstpost  

Bianca Andreescu was wheelchaired off court after suffering a left ankle injury and retiring against Ekaterina Alexandrova at Miami Open. Elena Rybakina extended her winning streak to 11 matches as she booked her place in the Miami Open quarter-finals with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Belgium’s Elise Mertens on Monday while world number two Aryna Sabalenka powered past Barbora Krejcíkova …

Andreescu on the rise after hiatus heals unhappiness
1 year, 9 months ago

Andreescu on the rise after hiatus heals unhappiness

China Daily  

Bianca Andreescu of Canada hits a forehand against Sofia Kenin of the US in their Miami Open third-round match on Sunday. GETTY IMAGES/AFP MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Canada's Bianca Andreescu heads into the last 16 of the Miami Open brimming with confidence and feeling she has finally refound her love for tennis. Tough draw In Miami, Andreescu has had a …

Miami Open 2023: Bianca Andreescu reveals rediscovering her love for tennis after taking time off from sport
1 year, 9 months ago

Miami Open 2023: Bianca Andreescu reveals rediscovering her love for tennis after taking time off from sport

Firstpost  

Andreescu’s career had nosedived after the glory of the 2019 US Open triumph and the Canadian tennis player decided to take six months off from the sport, a decision that worked in her favour. Miami Gardens: Canada’s Bianca Andreescu heads into Monday’s last-16 of the Miami Open brimming with confidence and feeling she has finally refound her love for tennis. …

Miami Open: Bianca Andreescu, Aryna Sabalenka Move Into Last 16 With Straight Set Victories
1 year, 9 months ago

Miami Open: Bianca Andreescu, Aryna Sabalenka Move Into Last 16 With Straight Set Victories

News 18  

Former US Open winner Bianca Andreescu and world number two Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the last-16 of the Miami Open on Sunday with straight sets victories at Hard Rock Stadium. “These victories are definitely very sweet and I’ve had many tough matches against Sofia, so it feels really good to get through,” said Andreescu who converted all three of her …

Miami Open 2023: Aryna Sabalenka and Bianca Andreescu march into last-16
1 year, 9 months ago

Miami Open 2023: Aryna Sabalenka and Bianca Andreescu march into last-16

Firstpost  

Sabalenka’s power was simply too much for Czech Marie Bouzkova, with the Belarussian breaking serve twice in the opening set on the way to a 6-1, 6-2 victory. Miami Gardens, Florida: Former US Open winner Bianca Andreescu and world number two Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the last-16 of the Miami Open on Sunday with straight sets victories at Hard Rock …

Venus Williams, Raducanu, Osaka all out in US Open 1st round
2 years, 4 months ago

Venus Williams, Raducanu, Osaka all out in US Open 1st round

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The welcome and support for Venus Williams in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday afternoon were not the same as they were for her sister, Serena, a night earlier. Playing in front of thousands of empty blue seats in an arena quite silent at the start, although growing louder later, Venus bowed out in the first round of …

Serena loses 1st match since saying she’s prepared to retire
2 years, 4 months ago

Serena loses 1st match since saying she’s prepared to retire

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Serena Williams wore her game face when she stepped out into the stadium for her first match since telling the world she is ready to leave professional tennis. Others held aloft handrawn signs — oh, so many signs — with messsages such as “Queen” or “Thank you.” No one knows exactly how many more matches Williams will play …

Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina and Simona Halep Set up Semi-finals Clash
2 years, 6 months ago

Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina and Simona Halep Set up Semi-finals Clash

News 18  

There has been no stopping Simona Halep at this year’s Wimbledon as the Romanian produced another eye-catching performance to surge into the semi-finals with a 6-2 6-4 win over American Amanda Anisimova on Wednesday. Make that 12 wins in a row at Wimbledon for @Simona_Halep The Romanian is yet to drop a set at this year's Championships#Wimbledon | #CentreCourt100 pic.twitter.com/brBHQUk95i …

Gauff unleashes power serve to down second-round foe Buzarnescu
2 years, 6 months ago

Gauff unleashes power serve to down second-round foe Buzarnescu

The Hindu  

It was an easy day at the office for American teenager Coco Gauff, who unleashed her mighty serve to beat Romanian Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-2 6-3 in the Wimbledon second round on Thursday. The Roland-Garros finalist broke Buzarnescu's serve in the fourth game and launched a 122 mph rocket to win the fifth, only to best that with a 124 mph …

Naomi Osaka won’t play at Wimbledon, citing Achilles tendon
2 years, 6 months ago

Naomi Osaka won’t play at Wimbledon, citing Achilles tendon

Associated Press  

Naomi Osaka pulled out of Wimbledon on Saturday, citing a lingering problem with her left Achilles tendon and marking the second consecutive year she’s decided to sit out the grass-court Grand Slam tournament. 1-ranked player posted a photo of herself on a grass court and wrote on Twitter: “my Achilles still isn’t right so I’ll see you next time.” Osaka …

American teenager Coco Gauff reaches French Open semi-final, sets up clash with Italy's Martina Trevisan
2 years, 7 months ago

American teenager Coco Gauff reaches French Open semi-final, sets up clash with Italy's Martina Trevisan

ABC  

Coco Gauff left Roland Garros 12 months ago, crestfallen, knowing she let a big lead slip away in her major quarter-final debut. French Open Women's singles QF Martina Trevisan def Leylah Fernandez 6-2, 6-7, 6-3 Coco Gauff def Sloane Stephens, 6-3 score in a match between a pair of left-handers. Italy's Martina Trevisan won her 10th match in a row …

Osaka loses in 1st round of French Open, may skip Wimbledon
2 years, 7 months ago

Osaka loses in 1st round of French Open, may skip Wimbledon

Associated Press  

PARIS — A year ago, Naomi Osaka left the French Open of her own volition, never beaten on the court but determining that she needed to pull out before the second round to stand up for herself and protect her mind. On Monday, Osaka departed Roland Garros against her will — via a 7-5, 6-4 loss in the first round …

French Open 2022: Naomi Osaka hopes to find her feet on Roland Garros clay
2 years, 7 months ago

French Open 2022: Naomi Osaka hopes to find her feet on Roland Garros clay

Firstpost  

Naomi Osaka admitted to battling with depression and not finding the joy in wins. “Yeah, for the most part, I think I’m OK,” Osaka said of her return to French Open, a year after she walked out of the tournament. I feel like I’m a stand-up comedian, and I’m trying to figure out what’s okay and what’s not okay.” One …

Top Seed Barbora Krejcikova Out Of Indian Wells
2 years, 10 months ago

Top Seed Barbora Krejcikova Out Of Indian Wells

News 18  

World number two and tournament top seed Barbora Krejcikova has withdrawn from this week’s ATP/WTA Indian Wells Masters tournament after failing to overcome an arm injury. “I was looking forward to playing in Indian Wells very much but unfortunately I won’t be able to do so this year,” she said. “I will focus on getting the right treatment as soon …

Krejcikova withdraws from Indian Wells 2022 with elbow injury
2 years, 10 months ago

Krejcikova withdraws from Indian Wells 2022 with elbow injury

India TV News  

Highlights She said the pain worsened overnight, a day before the Indian Wells event begins The 26-year-old tennis player from the Czech Republic is the defending champion at the French Open The tournament already lost top-ranked Ash Barty, who announced last week of her non-participation Barbora Krejcikova withdrew on the eve of the BNP Paribas Open because of an elbow …

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