May 17th, 2018
Venus Out, Sharapova Moves On In Rome To Ostapenko QF Showdown; Halep Stays No. 1
Four former No. 1s are in the Rome quarterfinals.
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May 12th, 2018
Top Seeds Halep, Wozniacki in Deep at Italian Open; Preview
Tough starts went to (1) Halep vs. the Azarenka-Osaka winner, (13) Keys vs. Pavlyuchenkova, (9) Stephens vs. the crafty Strycova, (3) Muguruza vs. the Gavrilova-Bellis winner, (16) Barty vs. Sharapova…
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April 25th, 2018
Kerber Tops Kvitova In Stuttgart; Halep Wins, Stephens Falls Winning One Game
Two-time Stuttgart champion Angelique Kerber thrilled her home fans beating Petra Kvitova.
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March 28th, 2018
Azarenka, Stephens Into Miami Semis; Venus vs. Collins Wednesday
“When you play a player like Angie…you have to execute your game well,” said Stephens, who hit 11 winners in the 23-minute first set, and on Monday will debut in the Top 10 for the first time on the WTA rankings. “And then you have to make sure that when you are executing your game you stick with it. Like a lot of times you can venture off and start, you know, doing other things.”
Posted by Staff @ 9:56 am in Miami, Tennis | 3 Comments »
March 28th, 2018
Stephens, Azarenka Set Up Rematch In Miami SF; Venus Back On Wed
One women’s semifinal is set in Miami, who’ll be in the second one?
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March 27th, 2018
Venus Kicks Konta Out Of Miami, Top 20; Stephens v Kerber Tues.
The women’s quarterfinals begin Tuesday in Miami.
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March 14th, 2018
Wozniacki Upset as Venus, Halep, Kerber Advance Into Quarters at WTA Indian Wells
“She has everything in her game,” Venus said of Sevastova. “And it was a quick comeback from yesterday, where you have the emotions of, ‘Hey, this feels like a final [against Serena]!’ But guess what, you’re only in the fourth round.”
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March 13th, 2018
Venus Subdues Serena in Indian Wells Match that Doesn’t Disappoint; Tuesday Preview
“[Serena's] level is super-high and it was very difficult to close out the match, just getting one ball back,” Venus lauded her sister in her post-match press conference. “I think just I have played more matches in the last year. Even though I haven’t even played that much this year, the matches in the last year count.”
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March 11th, 2018
Serena, Venus Set Up Monday Showdown At Indian Wells; Keys Can’t Solve Collins
The sister showdown is set for Monday.
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March 7th, 2018
Serena, Maria, Victoria Unseeded? Bring on Indian Wells! — Preview
The former No. 1 Azarenka returns to the tour after family issues, starting against Brit Heather Watson, with (13) Stephens waiting next round in a very winnable match…(10) Kerber looking at a tough start against the powerful Makarova…
Posted by Staff @ 5:54 pm in Indian Wells, Tennis | 2 Comments »
February 22nd, 2018
Top Seeds Svitolina, Muguruza Into Dubai Semifinals
Elina Svitolina will collide with fellow former No. 1 Angelique Kerber in a rematch of their 2017 Dubai semifinal.
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February 18th, 2018
Svitolina, 6 of Top 10, Loaded Floaters Field at WTA Dubai
The field loaded with floaters includes tough starts for (8) Mladenovic vs. (WC) Osaka, then the winner of Kvitova-Kontaveit; (7) Konta vs. the veteran Pavlyuchenkova then the winner of Radwanska-Kasatkina; (5) Garcia vs. Safarova; and (2) Muguruza vs. the Mertens-(WC) Bellis winner…
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February 15th, 2018
Pliskova Bounced By Bellis; Kerber v Wozniacki Fri In Doha
The defending champion is out of Doha.
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February 11th, 2018
Wozniacki v Sharapova Early at WTA Qatar Total Open; Preview
Wozniacki looking at Sharapova in her second match…
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January 25th, 2018
Halep, Wozniacki for 1st Grand Slam Title at Australian Open and No. 1 Ranking
“I’m sorry,” Wozniacki said. “When I started on tour my dad had dark hair, now it’s all grey.”
Posted by Staff @ 8:50 am in Australian Open, Tennis | 20 Comments »