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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Guangzhou Open: Olga Danilovic Triumphs in Women's Singles and Zhang Shuai Dominates Women's Doubles

The 2024 Guangzhou International Women's Tennis Open concluded with exciting victories and a vibrant atmosphere. Zhang Shuai emerged victorious in the women's singles final, securing her 14th tour doubles title. Olga Danilovic won the women's singles title in her first-ever appearance in China, expressing her love for the city and the upcoming Guangzhou Open.

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1 year, 2 months ago

US Open Champion Coco Gauff Says 'Questions' Remain Over Peng Shuai Assault Case

News 18

Coco Gauff said Friday there were “still a lot of questions” about the status of Peng Shuai, as international women’s tennis returns to Beijing for the first time since the Chinese star made sexual assault allegations against a top government official. Peng, a former doubles champion, vanished from public view for weeks in late 2021 after she wrote on social …

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1 year, 3 months ago

China’s Wang Xiyu claims maiden WTA title in Guangzhou after defeating Magda Linette in final

The Hindu

China’s Wang Xiyu captured her maiden WTA Tour title on Saturday as the world number 88 powered past Magda Linette 6-0, 6-2 in the final of the Guangzhou Open, the first elite women’s tournament in the Asian nation since 2019. A dream becomes reality 🏆⭐️ Xiyu Wang captures her first-ever Hologic WTA Tour title on home soil! I think there’s …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Four years later, professional tennis resumes in China after WTA ends Peng Shuai boycott

Associated Press

A four-year absence of elite women’s tennis in China is set to end with the Women’s Tennis Association holding seven tournaments in the next six weeks as part of the tour’s Asian swing. After tournaments in China were cancelled due to COVID-19 travel restrictions in 2020, the WTA suspended events in the country in December 2021 over concerns about Grand …

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1 year, 3 months ago

WTA must keep Peng Shuai case in public eye on China return, says human rights advocate

The Hindu

Elite women’s tennis returns to China for the first time in four years at Guangzhou next week after the WTA ended a boycott over concerns about Peng Shuai, but her wellbeing should remain the focus, a senior human rights advocate told Reuters on Friday. The women’s tour had been widely praised for suspending its tournaments in the Asian nation after …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Reilly Opelka, Zhang Shuai pull out of U.S. Open

The Hindu

Reilly Opelka of the United States and Zhang Shuai of China have pulled out of the U.S. Open. The U.S. Tennis Association announced the withdrawals on Tuesday and said that Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina and Caroline Dolehide of the U.S. will move into the vacated spots in the singles fields. Her best result in singles at the U.S. Open …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Zhang Shuai Pulls Out of Budapest Grand Prix Following Act of Deceit by Opponent

News 18

Chinese Tennis star Zhang Shuai had to suffer an unjust loss against local opponent Amarissa Kiara Toth during the ongoing edition of the Hungarian Open in Budapest. A glaring display of bad sportsmanship.Shuai Zhang’s opponent, Kiara Toth, erased a ball mark as Zhang was pleading to speak with a supervisor about a bad call “Wait, wait, keep the mark” Zhang …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Explained: Why is women’s tennis China boycott over Peng Shuai ending

The Hindu

The women’s professional tennis tour is ending its suspension of tournaments in China that was initiated in late 2021 over concerns about Grand Slam doubles champion Peng Shuai’s well-being. FILE PHOTO: Supporters of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai hold up T-shirts ahead of the women’s final at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Zhang Shuai grabs her 13th doubles title in Abu Dhabi

China Daily

Zhang Shuai of China and Luisa Stefani of Brazil pose with their trophies during their Women's Doubles final match of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open at Zayed Sports City on Feb 12, 2023 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. ABU DHABI - China's Zhang Shuai clinched the doubles title together with Brazilian Luisa Stefani at the WTA500 Mubadala Abu Dhabi …

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1 year, 11 months ago

WTA says return to China will require resolution to Peng Shuai case

The Hindu

The return of WTA tournaments to China in 2023 will hinge on a resolution to the Peng Shuai issue, with the governing body of the women’s game telling Reuters on Wednesday it had still not met the Chinese former doubles world number one personally. A provisional 2023 tournament calendar released late last year listed the WTA’s schedule up to September, …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Osaka wins first match after Saville retires in Tokyo

Associated Press

TOKYO — Naomi Osaka, playing her first match since the U.S. Open, advanced to the second round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open when Australia’s Daria Saville retired with a knee injury in the second game of their evening encounter on Tuesday. “I’ve been injured for most of the year so I just want people to clap for her because …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Coco Gauff channeling her inner Serena Williams at U.S. Open

LA Times

Coco Gauff celebrates after defeating Shuai Zhang during the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Sunday. “I think that’s been the hope and I think that she has the maturity and ability to do that,” ESPN commentator Pam Shriver said. It’s like, ‘You can’t get past me today.’” Gauff hasn’t lost a set here, but she had to come …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Cincinnati Masters: Osaka loses to Zhang Shuai in first round

The Hindu

Naomi Osaka’s U.S. Open preparations suffered another setback when the former world number one was swept aside 6-4, 7-5 by China’s Zhang Shuai in the Cincinnati Open first round on Tuesday. BENCIC OUSTED Romanian Sorana Cirstea upset Swiss Olympic champion and 12th seed Belinda Bencic 6-2 6-7 6-4 while 14th seed Karolina Pliskova eased past Venus Williams 7-5 6-1. Serena …

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2 years, 10 months ago

IOC president Bach says Peng Shuai can move freely in China

Associated Press

BEIJING — The president of the International Olympic Committee sought to play down concerns about the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai on Thursday while also saying he planned to go ahead with their long-promised dinner during the Beijing Games. IOC president Thomas Bach is among the few people outside China to have spoken with Peng in the past …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Head of International Olympic Committee says Peng Shuai can move freely in China

LA Times

China’s Peng Shuai serves to Japan’s Nao Hibino during their first-round singles match at the Australian Open in 2020. The president of the International Olympic Committee sought to play down concerns about the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai on Thursday and said he planned to go ahead with their long-promised dinner during the Beijing Games. IOC President Thomas …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Peng Shuai T-shirt campaign resumes on Finals day at Melbourne Park

The Hindu

Activists made the most of the reversal of an earlier ban by giving away hundreds of T-shirts bearing the question "Where is Peng Shuai?" "Some people say it's a victory that we've achieved that they've rolled back on the ban," Australian-born Max Mok, who was raised in Hong Kong, told Reuters as he handed out the shirt. Peng, a former …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Tennis: Peng Shuai T-shirt campaign resumes at Australian Open

Al Jazeera

The T-shirts highlight concerns about the wellbeing of the Chinese tennis player, who was absent from public view for three weeks last year after she alleged that a former Chinese vice premier sexually assaulted her. Activists made the most of the reversal of an earlier ban by giving away hundreds of T-shirts bearing the question “Where is Peng Shuai?” on …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Where is Peng Shuai? Australian Open T-shirts grab attention

Associated Press

MELBOURNE, Australia — Even as he was being ejected from the Australian Open for wearing a white T-shirt with a “Where is Peng Shuai?” slogan in black letters, Max Mok saw an opportunity to amplify the message of concern for the Grand Slam doubles champion and Olympian from China whose well-being has come into question. “We’ve seen members of the …

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2 years, 10 months ago

'Where is Peng Shuai?' shirts welcome at Australian Open

The Hindu

Fans are free to wear, "Where is Peng Shuai?" shirts at the Australian Open but they must not become "disruptive", Tennis Australia chief Craig Tiley told Reuters on Tuesday amid criticism of the Grand Slam organisers' earlier stance on the issue. "If they continue to be persistent, they will be removed from the site but if someone wants to wear …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Australian Open makes U-turn on ‘Where is PengShuai?’ shirts

Al Jazeera

Fans free to wear “Where is Peng Shuai?” shirts at the tournament but must not become “disruptive”, organisers say. Fans are free to wear “Where is Peng Shuai?” shirts at the Australian Open but must not become “disruptive”, Tennis Australia chief Craig Tiley said amid criticism of the Grand Slam organisers’ earlier stance on the issue. Former tennis player Martina …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Worrying question about Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai which left Ash Barty STUMPED

Daily Mail

Australia's Ash Barty says she has 'no idea' if silenced Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai is safe, admitting players have been told very little about her terrifying situation. Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, 35 is not playing in the Australian Open and it remains unclear if she will ever take the court again Australia's Ash Bary says she has 'no …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Garbine Muguruza fears 'real truth' about Peng Shuai may never be known

Firstpost

There remain doubts about how free Peng really is and having made global headlines for weeks, the outcry about her plight has since died down Melbourne: World number three Garbine Muguruza said Saturday that the “real truth” about what happened to Peng Shuai may never be known after the tennis star accused a senior Chinese politician of sexual assault. However, …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Tennis in 2021: The best and the worst

The Hindu

A suspenseful quest for a rare Grand Slam highlighted men’s tennis, while unprecedented parity and shock champions spiced the women’s game. Best U.S. Open men’s match — Six weeks before the U.S. Open semifinals, Alexander Zverev upset Novak Djokovic at the Olympics to deny his bid for a “Golden Slam.” Could the world No. Each player has a significant advantage …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Yearender 2021: Nadal found worthy Roland Garros rival, Djokovic missed out on history...

India TV News

As the tennis world readjusts to the changing times over COVID-19 restrictions, Indiatvnews.com brings for you the top 10 moments from 2021 in its year-ender series. Djokovic missed out on unique calendar slam, along with Olympic gold Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Novak Djokovic broke in tears at the post-match presentation ceremony of the US Open 2021 final. Zverev's Olympic …

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Guangzhou Open: Olga Danilovic Triumphs in Women's Singles and Zhang Shuai Dominates Women's Doubles

US Open Champion Coco Gauff Says 'Questions' Remain Over Peng Shuai Assault Case

China’s Wang Xiyu claims maiden WTA title in Guangzhou after defeating Magda Linette in final

Four years later, professional tennis resumes in China after WTA ends Peng Shuai boycott

WTA must keep Peng Shuai case in public eye on China return, says human rights advocate

Reilly Opelka, Zhang Shuai pull out of U.S. Open

Zhang Shuai Pulls Out of Budapest Grand Prix Following Act of Deceit by Opponent

Explained: Why is women’s tennis China boycott over Peng Shuai ending

Zhang Shuai grabs her 13th doubles title in Abu Dhabi

WTA says return to China will require resolution to Peng Shuai case

Osaka wins first match after Saville retires in Tokyo

Coco Gauff channeling her inner Serena Williams at U.S. Open

Cincinnati Masters: Osaka loses to Zhang Shuai in first round

IOC president Bach says Peng Shuai can move freely in China

Head of International Olympic Committee says Peng Shuai can move freely in China

Peng Shuai T-shirt campaign resumes on Finals day at Melbourne Park

Tennis: Peng Shuai T-shirt campaign resumes at Australian Open

Where is Peng Shuai? Australian Open T-shirts grab attention

'Where is Peng Shuai?' shirts welcome at Australian Open

Australian Open makes U-turn on ‘Where is PengShuai?’ shirts

Worrying question about Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai which left Ash Barty STUMPED

Garbine Muguruza fears 'real truth' about Peng Shuai may never be known

Tennis in 2021: The best and the worst

Yearender 2021: Nadal found worthy Roland Garros rival, Djokovic missed out on history...