Bianca Andreescu beats Garbine Muguruza at Adelaide International
2 years ago

Bianca Andreescu beats Garbine Muguruza at Adelaide International

The Hindu  

Canada’s Bianca Andreescu has rallied to beat Garbine Muguruza of Spain 0-6, 7-6, 6-1 in a clash of Grand Slam champions Sunday in the first round of the Adelaide International. The 2019 US Open champion Andreescu trailed 0-6, 2-5 before staging a remarkable comeback to beat two-time major titlist Muguruza in 2 hours and 12 minutes. I have no idea how.” Muguruza looked in outstanding form in the first set, hitting eight winners to two and converting three of five break points while not facing a break point herself. Andreescu started the second set more strongly but Muguruza nailed a forehand winner to lead 4-2 and served for a 5-2 lead.

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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 …

Sabalenka beats Badosa in Stuttgart, reaches semifinals
1 year, 8 months ago

Sabalenka beats Badosa in Stuttgart, reaches semifinals

The Hindu  

Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka came back from a set and a break down to beat Paula Badosa 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and reach the semifinals of the Porsche Grand Prix on Friday. Badosa broke Sabalenka in the opening game of the second set and was leading 4-2 before the Belarusian won seven straight games to take the set and move …

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 …

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 …

Coco Gauff loses lead, match against Potapova at Miami Open
1 year, 9 months ago

Coco Gauff loses lead, match against Potapova at Miami Open

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff let a big lead slip away and wound up dropping the last five games of a mistake-filled 6-7, 7-5, 6-2 loss to Anastasia Potapova in the third round of the Miami Open. “I think I have to change my mentality in the game about not relying on that too much because I think sometimes I play a little …

Carlos Alcaraz rolls into Miami Open third round, Bianca Andreescu stuns Maria Sakkari
1 year, 9 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz rolls into Miami Open third round, Bianca Andreescu stuns Maria Sakkari

Hindustan Times  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz motored into the third round of the Miami Open with a 6-0 6-2 win over Argentine Facundo Bagnis on Friday while Canada's Bianca Andreescu upset Greek seventh seed Maria Sakkari to reach the last 32. Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, celebrates a point against Facundo Bagnis The Spanish top seed, looking to back up his Indian Wells …

3 Americans, Emma Raducanu through to Australian Open 2nd round
1 year, 11 months ago

3 Americans, Emma Raducanu through to Australian Open 2nd round

Hindustan Times  

Americans Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff and Danielle Collins reached the second round in contrasting fashion at the Australian Open on Monday. Britain's Emma Raducanu celebrates victory against Germany's Tamara Korpatsch Third-seeded Pegula overwhelmed Jaqueline Cristian of Romania 6-0, 6-1 while seventh-seeded Gauff overcame a second-set wobble to beat Katerina Siniakova 6-1, 6-4. You kind of just move on to the …

Osaka, Muguruza exit Madrid Open in 2nd round
2 years, 8 months ago

Osaka, Muguruza exit Madrid Open in 2nd round

The Hindu  

Naomi Osaka and Garbine Muguruza were among leading players to be knocked out of the Madrid Open on a day of upsets. Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Osaka 6-3, 6-1 in the second round Sunday on the Spanish capital’s outdoor clay courts. Four-time Grand Slam winner Osaka enjoyed six aces but had her serve broken five times by Sorribes Tormo, …

Australian Open: Garbine Muguruza Stunned in Second Round by 'Dinosaur' Alize Cornet
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open: Garbine Muguruza Stunned in Second Round by 'Dinosaur' Alize Cornet

News 18  

French veteran Alize Cornet described herself as “a bit of a dinosaur” after she sent world number three and 2020 finalist Garbine Muguruza crashing out of the Australian Open in the second round Thursday, upsetting the Spaniard 6-3, 6-3. Cornet has never been past the fourth round of a major, but she is hugely experienced, appearing in 60 consecutive Grand …

WTA: Spain's Garbine Muguruza grabs third rank after Finals win
3 years, 1 month ago

WTA: Spain's Garbine Muguruza grabs third rank after Finals win

Firstpost  

The 28-year-old Muguruza was previously ranked third back in July 2018, while her compatriot Paula Badosa, whom she beat in the semi-finals, also leapt two spots to go eighth Paris, France: Spain’s Garbine Muguruza jumped two places to number three in the WTA rankings released Monday after her victory in the season-ending WTA Finals in Guadalajara last week. Beaten finalist …

Garbine Muguruza Sets Up WTA Finals Semi-final Clash with Compatriot Paula Badosa
3 years, 1 month ago

Garbine Muguruza Sets Up WTA Finals Semi-final Clash with Compatriot Paula Badosa

News 18  

Spain’s Garbine Muguruza reached the semi-finals of the season-ending WTA Finals in Guadalajara, Mexico, after beating Anett Kontaveit, while Karolina Pliskova missed the cut despite her comeback victory over Barbora Krejcikova on Sunday. Muguruza won a remarkable 80% of her first serve points and fired seven aces in Sunday’s victory as she finished second in the “Teotihuacan Group” behind Kontaveit, …

WTA Finals: Anett Kontaveit secures semis spot; Garbine Muguruza beats Barbora Krejcikova
3 years, 1 month ago

WTA Finals: Anett Kontaveit secures semis spot; Garbine Muguruza beats Barbora Krejcikova

Firstpost  

To qualify for the semi-finals for the second time in her career, Garbine Muguruza needs a win on Sunday against Kontaveit and a Krejcikova victory over Pliskova. Anett Kontaveit stretched her winning streak to 12 matches by beating Karolina Pliskova 6-4, 6-0 on Friday to secure a spot in the semi-finals at the WTA Finals. “The balls just started rolling.” …

WTA Finals 2021: Anett Kontaveit crushes Karolina Pliskova to advance, Garbine Muguruza stays alive
3 years, 1 month ago

WTA Finals 2021: Anett Kontaveit crushes Karolina Pliskova to advance, Garbine Muguruza stays alive

Firstpost  

Anett Kontaveit continued her late-season surge, notching her 12th straight WTA match win as she assured herself of finishing in the top two of her group Guadalajara, Mexico: Anett Kontaveit powered past third-seeded Karolina Pliskova 6-4, 6-0 to lead the way into the semi-finals of the season-ending WTA Finals at Guadalajara on Friday. The eighth-seeded Estonian continued her late-season surge, …

WTA Finals: Karolina Pliskova Beats Garbine Muguruza in 3-set Thriller
3 years, 1 month ago

WTA Finals: Karolina Pliskova Beats Garbine Muguruza in 3-set Thriller

News 18  

Karolina Pliskova continued her dominance of Garbine Muguruza Wednesday, opening her WTA Finals campaign with a battling 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 victory over the Spaniard. Czech third seed Pliskova, at 29 the oldest player in this year’s edition of the elite season-ending event, has now won nine of 11 career meetings with Muguruza, the latest putting her atop her round-robin’s group …

Bianca Andreescu improves to 10-0 at US Open
3 years, 4 months ago

Bianca Andreescu improves to 10-0 at US Open

India TV News  

Why yes, that was Bianca Andreescu who improved her lifetime US Open record to 10-0 by defeating Greet Minnen 6-1, 6-2. “I hope that it can continue like this the whole way and I can be 14-0 at the U.S. Open.” Her win streak may not yet rival the streaks set by Rafael Nadal, who won his first 31 matches …

Bianca Andreescu improves to 10-0 at U.S. Open
3 years, 4 months ago

Bianca Andreescu improves to 10-0 at U.S. Open

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Why yes, that was Bianca Andreescu who improved her lifetime U.S. Open record to 10-0 by defeating Greet Minnen 6-1, 6-2. “I hope that it can continue like this the whole way and I can be 14-0 at the U.S. Open.” Her win streak may not yet rival the streaks set by Rafael Nadal, who won his …

WTA Montreal: Bianca Andreescu advances, Garbine Muguruza beaten
3 years, 4 months ago

WTA Montreal: Bianca Andreescu advances, Garbine Muguruza beaten

Firstpost  

Andreescu, the 2019 US Open champion, who missed the entire 2020 season with injury, has played little in 2021 and hadn’t won a match since reaching the second round at Eastbourne in June. The 2019 US Open champion, who missed the entire 2020 season with injury, has played little in 2021 and hadn’t won a match since reaching the second …

Coco Gauff beaten by Sevastova in Eastbourne, Andreescu out
3 years, 6 months ago

Coco Gauff beaten by Sevastova in Eastbourne, Andreescu out

The Hindu  

American teenager Coco Gauff's Wimbledon preparations suffered a blip as she bowed out of the Eastbourne tournament on Wednesday, losing to Latvian Anastasija Sevastova 4-6 7-5 6-2. Third seed Bianca Andreescu also went out on the Devonshire Park grass but top seed Aryna Sabalenka had no trouble in beating American Alison Riske 6-1 6-4. World number 23 Gauff reached her …

Garbine Muguruza Lays Down a Marker as Big Names Pull Out of Australian Open Warm-ups
3 years, 11 months ago

Garbine Muguruza Lays Down a Marker as Big Names Pull Out of Australian Open Warm-ups

News 18  

Former world number one Garbine Muguruza sounded out a warning to her Australian Open rivals with a 6-1 6-0 thrashing of Marketa Vondrousova on Saturday to set up a Yarra Valley Open final against Ash Barty. The warm-up tournaments at Melbourne Park were hit by more withdrawals early on Saturday when former Australian Open champions Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka …

French Open: Garbine Muguruza Survives Three-hour Battle Against Tamara Zidansek
4 years, 3 months ago

French Open: Garbine Muguruza Survives Three-hour Battle Against Tamara Zidansek

News 18  

Former champion Garbine Muguruza said there was no such thing as a relaxing match these days after narrowly avoiding a first-round exit at the French Open on Monday when she battled for three hours to beat Slovenia’s Tamara Zidansek 7-5 4-6 8-6. Zidansek lost her only previous main-draw match at Roland Garros but asked all sorts of questions of Muguruza …

US Open champion Bianca Andreescu remains focussed on No 1 spot despite injury setback, COVID-19 lockdown
4 years, 8 months ago

US Open champion Bianca Andreescu remains focussed on No 1 spot despite injury setback, COVID-19 lockdown

Firstpost  

US Open champion Bianca Andreescu has discovered a powerful tool to compensate for limited training opportunities amid the COVID-19 lockdown as the Canadian teenager remains focused on her goal to climb to the top of the women’s rankings. Mumbai: US Open champion Bianca Andreescu has discovered a powerful tool to compensate for limited training opportunities amid the COVID-19 lockdown as …

Australian Open 2020: Sofia Kenin stuns Garbine Muguruza to claim maiden Grand Slam title
4 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2020: Sofia Kenin stuns Garbine Muguruza to claim maiden Grand Slam title

India TV News  

21-year-old Sofia Kenin on Saturday stunned two-time Grand Slam winner Garbine Muguriza of Spain to win her maiden major at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne Park. Kenin reached the first Grand Slam final of her career by beating No. If you work for it, it’s going to come true.” Kenin won the second set 6-2 to level the match …

Garbine Muguruza’s experience will help in Aus Open final: Justine Henin
4 years, 11 months ago

Garbine Muguruza’s experience will help in Aus Open final: Justine Henin

Deccan Chronicle  

MELBOURNE: Garbine Muguruza’s big-match experience should prove the difference in the Australian Open women’s final against American surprise package Sofia Kenin, according to seven-times Grand Slam champion Justine Henin. “She’s had lots of ups and downs for sure but she’s a girl who has the potential to play semi-finals and finals everywhere.” While Muguruza has returned to the form that …

Muguruza beats Halep to reach Australian Open final against Kenin
4 years, 11 months ago

Muguruza beats Halep to reach Australian Open final against Kenin

The Hindu  

Unseeded Garbine Muguruza defeated fourth seed Simona Halep on Thursday to set up an Australian Open final with surprise-package Sofia Kenin, who defeated World No. Muguruza, unseeded at a Grand Slam for the first time since 2014, squandered two set points in the breaker while saving two more for Halep, and then clinched it with a stop volley that Halep …

Australian Open results: Simona Halep OUT
4 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open results: Simona Halep OUT

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Kenin broke …

Another seed out in Australian Open as Garbiñe Muguruza beats Elina Svitolina in straight sets
4 years, 11 months ago

Another seed out in Australian Open as Garbiñe Muguruza beats Elina Svitolina in straight sets

India TV News  

Two-time major winner Garbiñe Muguruza has beaten fifth-seeded Elina Svitolina 6-1, 6-2 to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open. Muguruza, who won the French Open in 2016 and Wimbledon the following year, took the first set in 23 minutes and conceded just 12 points in seven games. Against Svitolina, a quarterfinalist at the last two Australian Open tournaments …

Nadal, Kyrgios Through as Freak Weather Hits Australian Open
4 years, 11 months ago

Nadal, Kyrgios Through as Freak Weather Hits Australian Open

The Quint  

As action resumed Alexander Zverev, another man who has a running feud with Kyrgios, showed signs of a return to form as he downed Egor Gerasimov 7-6, 6-4, 7-5. However, fifth seed Dominic Thiem had a scare as he was taken to five sets by Australia's 140th-ranked Alex Bolt before recovering his composure to win 6-2, 5-7, 6-7, 6-1, 6-2. …

Garbine Muguruza hopes to be fit for Australian Open
4 years, 11 months ago

Garbine Muguruza hopes to be fit for Australian Open

The Hindu  

Garbine Muguruza hopes to be fit for the Australian Open after withdrawing from the Hobart International due to a viral illness. READ | Sania Mirza in doubles semifinals of Hobart International Heather Watson beat top seed Elise Mertens 6-7, 6-4, 7-5 to reach the semifinal, while Kudermetova will take on Zhang Shuai. Second seed Halep lasted just one hour and …

Bianca Andreescu out of New Zealand Open due to \'knee issues\'
5 years ago

Bianca Andreescu out of New Zealand Open due to \'knee issues\'

Deccan Chronicle  

WELLINGTON: Auckland Classic organisers suffered a major setback to their tournament lineup on Tuesday with US Open champion Bianca Andreescu withdrawing due to “knee issues”. “Organisers have been advised that Bianca Andreescu has had to withdraw from the upcoming event due to her ongoing knee issues,” the tournament said in a statement on Tuesday. The Auckland tournament had assembled arguably …

Bianca Andreescu withdraws from season-opener in Auckland amid ongoing 'knee issues'
5 years ago

Bianca Andreescu withdraws from season-opener in Auckland amid ongoing 'knee issues'

Firstpost  

Auckland Classic organisers suffered a major setback to their tournament lineup on Tuesday with US Open champion Bianca Andreescu withdrawing due to ‘knee issues’. Wellington: Auckland Classic organisers suffered a major setback to their tournament lineup on Tuesday with US Open champion Bianca Andreescu withdrawing due to “knee issues”. “Organisers have been advised that Bianca Andreescu has had to withdraw …

Bianca Andreescu wants to celebrate little bit more before getting back to work
5 years, 3 months ago

Bianca Andreescu wants to celebrate little bit more before getting back to work

Deccan Chronicle  

Toronto: US Open champion Bianca Andreescu returned to her hometown a conquering hero on Wednesday with a little more celebrating to do before getting back to work and setting new goals, such as staying injury-free. Looking weary after a whirlwind media tour of New York, Andreescu said she was running on adrenaline after her shock straight sets win over 23-times …

Bianca Andreescu \'not done yet\' after Grand Slam breakthrough
5 years, 3 months ago

Bianca Andreescu \'not done yet\' after Grand Slam breakthrough

Deccan Chronicle  

Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu, who upstaged tennis great Serena Williams in the US Open final to win her maiden Grand Slam title, said she was not done yet during a whirlwind media tour on Monday. I’m not done yet.” Andreescu produced a bold and brilliant performance on Saturday to secure a 6-3, 7-5 win and deny former world number one …

Magnificent seven: Rogers Cup triumph continues Andreescu's remarkable top-10 run
5 years, 4 months ago

Magnificent seven: Rogers Cup triumph continues Andreescu's remarkable top-10 run

The Hindu  

Bianca Andreescu's Rogers Cup victory over Serena Williams means the Canadian has now won her first seven career matches against top-10 opponents. Williams' misfortune meant Andreescu became the first home winner of the WTA Premier tournament since Faye Urban in 1969, and though the triumph came under mitigating circumstances, it has also extended an extraordinary run for the Canadian. pic.twitter.com/4wh8QCggDg …

Rogers Cup: Bianca Andreescu's topsy-turvy win over Kiki Bertens reinforces importance of liberating, child-like freedom
5 years, 5 months ago

Rogers Cup: Bianca Andreescu's topsy-turvy win over Kiki Bertens reinforces importance of liberating, child-like freedom

Firstpost  

Andreescu’s theatrical reactions and over-the-top gestures helped her loosen up, making her tennis more effective. Mid-way through her third-round match against Kiki Bertens, Bianca Andreescu looked like she was about to throw a full-blown tantrum that would put any school kid to shame. Andreescu’s behaviour gives her an air of innocence and petulance, and when contrasted with the austere Bertens …

Garbine Muguruza tunes-up
5 years, 7 months ago

Garbine Muguruza tunes-up

Deccan Chronicle  

Rome: Former French Open winner Garbine Muguruza warmed up for this month’s clay-court Grand Slam at Roland Garros by easing into the second round of the Italian Open on Monday with a straight sets win over China’s Zheng Saisai. “I love Rome and it is very important for me to get as many matches as I can for the Grand …

Bianca Andreescu: Andre Labelle backs teenager for grand slam
5 years, 9 months ago

Bianca Andreescu: Andre Labelle backs teenager for grand slam

The Hindu  

Bianca Andreescu's former coach Andre Labelle says the teenage sensation can win a grand slam this year after her astonishing Indian Wells Open triumph. READ | Bianca Andreescu stuns Kerber to make Indian Wells history The 18-year-old Canadian started the year outside the top 150, but rose to 24th on Monday after seeing off the likes of Garbine Muguruza and …

Indian Wells Open final: Who is Bianca Andreescu?
5 years, 9 months ago

Indian Wells Open final: Who is Bianca Andreescu?

The Hindu  

Bianca Andreescu is set to break into the WTA top 40 on Monday after adding another impressive Indian Wells Open victory to her stunning start to 2019. Wild Wonder On her fourth match point, 18-year-old @Bandreescu_ becomes the first @WTA wildcard in #TennisParadise history to reach the final with a 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 win over Elina Svitolina.#BNPPO19pic.twitter.com/az8CEIDc3y — BNP Paribas …

Bianca Andreescu beats Elina Svitolina to reach Indian Wells final
5 years, 9 months ago

Bianca Andreescu beats Elina Svitolina to reach Indian Wells final

The Hindu  

Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu stunned sixth seed Elina Svitolina to reach her maiden WTA Premier final at the Indian Wells Open. Svitolina saved three match points but she was unable to save a fourth against Andreescu, who overcame a slow start and then fatigue to claw a 6-3 2-6 6-4 victory on Friday. Andreescu – a finalist at the Auckland …

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