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- Serena, Halep, Osaka, Kenin All Exit Rome Masters; Americans Gauff, Pegula Surprise
- was a tough day for the favorites at the Rome Masters on Wednesday. Four-time tournament champion Serena Williams made her 2021 clay debut but fell short against French semifinalist Nadia Podoroska 7-6(6), 7-5. Podoroska was in charge most of the way, leading with breaks in both se...
- 2021-05-12
- Former French Champs Muguruza, Ostapenko Roll In Rome; Serena, Osaka On Court Tomorrow
- 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. 2020 French semifinalist Nadia Podoroska also won beating Laura Siegemund 2-6, 7-6(3), 6-1. Podoroska now draws Serena Williams tomorrow. "She is one of my idols," Podoroska said. "It's an honor play against her. I'm glad that I have the opportunity. Of course, I ...
- 2021-05-11
- Djokovic Overcomes Rain, Fritz At Rome Masters; Nadal v Sinner Wed.
- Court Starts At 10:00 Am 4 Dominic Thiem v Marton Fucsovics Sara Sorribes Tormo v 7 Aryna Sabalenka Not Before 2.00PM 8 Serena Williams v Nadia Podoroska 9 Matteo Berrettini v John Millman Not Before 6:00 Pm Jannik Sinner v 2 Rafael Nadal Grand Stand Arena Starts At 1...
- 2021-05-11
- Serena Set For Rome Return This Week, But Unsure Over Olympics
- Williams is set for her return to tennis this week in Rome, an event she's won four times prior. The 39-year-old Williams hasn't played since her semifinal loss to Naomi Osaka at the Australian Open in February. In her first clay match since the French Open last October when sh...
- 2021-05-10
- Pliskova Puts Away Gauff In 3; Osaka, Halep Advance In Madrid
- 13 aces, Gauff tossed in 12 doubles. Australian Open finalist Jen Brady followed by wrapping up the stadium session breezing past Venus Williams 6-2, 6-4. Brady will now face former French champion Jelena Ostapenko. Earlier, Naomi Osaka made her 2021 clay debut easing past Misaki ...
- 2021-04-30
- Svitolina Sacked By Teichmann In Madrid Masters Opener; Pliskova v Gauff Fri.
- concludes with two blockbuster showdowns. The struggling Karolina Pliskova takes on American teen sensation Coco Gauff and ageless Venus Williams collides with Jen Brady. "Not many girls which I've never, like, played before," Pliskova said ahead of the first-time meeting. "For sur...
- 2021-04-29
- Almagro, Petkovic Capture Titles
- to the regular array of stars? Prize money will also increase to $655K in 2012 and $1 million in 2013. Will it be enough to entice the Williams sisters and Maria Sharapova and Kim Clijsters and the "B"-level former No. 1s Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic away from the cash cow exhib...
- 2011-05-22
- Medina Garrigues, Vinci Win WTA Claycourt Titles at Estoril, Barcelona
- I felt like she lost her concentration a little bit."It was the 10th career title for the Spaniard and ninth on clay, tying her with Venus Williams for most clay court titles among active players. The 29-year-old Barrois fell to 0-2 in career finals."Anabel plays with such heavy spin an...
- 2011-04-30
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