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October 24th, 2021

Kontaveit Claws Back To Stun Alexandrova For Moscow Title

Ekaterina Alexandrova can’t close out Anett Kontaveit.

Posted by Staff @ 11:30 pm in Moscow | Comments Off on Kontaveit Claws Back To Stun Alexandrova For Moscow Title

October 24th, 2021

Kontaveit Continues Climb, Bests Vondrousova To Reach Moscow Final; Sakkari Retires

Can anyone stop Anett Kontaveit?

Posted by Staff @ 12:09 am in Moscow | Comments Off on Kontaveit Continues Climb, Bests Vondrousova To Reach Moscow Final; Sakkari Retires

October 23rd, 2021

Karatsev Knocks Out Khachanov, Meets Cilic For Moscow Title

Marin Cilic will seek a third Moscow title after winning back-to-back in Russia in 2014-2015.

Posted by Staff @ 11:58 pm in Moscow | 12 Comments »

October 22nd, 2021

Kontaveit Crushes Muguruza In Moscow; Halep, Sabalenka Fall

Anett Kontaveit has won 19 of her last 21 matches.

Posted by Staff @ 9:44 pm in Moscow | Comments Off on Kontaveit Crushes Muguruza In Moscow; Halep, Sabalenka Fall

October 22nd, 2021

Karatsev To Meet Khachanov In Moscow SFs

A Russian will be in the Moscow final.

Posted by Staff @ 9:26 pm in Moscow | Comments Off on Karatsev To Meet Khachanov In Moscow SFs

October 20th, 2019

Bencic Overcomes Pavlyuchenkova To Win Moscow Title

Belinda Bencic secured her spot in the WTA finals by reaching the Moscow title match.

Posted by Staff @ 8:18 pm in Moscow | Comments Off on Bencic Overcomes Pavlyuchenkova To Win Moscow Title

October 20th, 2019

Rublev Wins 2nd Career Title On 22nd Birthday In Moscow, Mannarino Runner-Up Again

It was a great birthday for Andrey Rublev.

Posted by Staff @ 7:06 pm in Moscow | Comments Off on Rublev Wins 2nd Career Title On 22nd Birthday In Moscow, Mannarino Runner-Up Again

October 13th, 2019

Medvedev, Khachanov Lead Antwerp; Wawrinka, Murray In Antwerp; Dimitrov In Stockholm

The European indoor season gets into gear this week on the ATP.

Posted by Staff @ 9:08 pm in Moscow, Stockholm | 20 Comments »

October 21st, 2016

It’s Win And In For Svetlana Kuznetsova In The Moscow Final Saturday

If Svetlana Kuznetsova wins Moscow she’ll also qualify for the WTA Finals in Singapore.

Posted by Staff @ 11:31 pm in Moscow | 23 Comments »

October 21st, 2016

Del Potro v Dimitrov, Zverev v Sock In Stockholm SFs Saturday; Edmund Into First ATP SF In Antwerp

A pair of good semifinals are on tap in Stockholm on Saturday.

Posted by Staff @ 11:23 pm in Moscow, Stockholm | 8 Comments »

October 15th, 2016

Defending Champ Kuznetsova, Djokovic-Killer Bautista Agut Lead Next Week at Kremlin Cup

No Maria Sharapova in Russia as the former No. 1 remains sidelined for doping until April 2017, but Russian fans still get defending champion and former world No. 2 Svetlana Kuznetsova, and on the men’s side Roberto Bautusta-Agut who upset world No. 1 Novak Djokovic today in the semifinals at Shanghai.

Posted by Staff @ 5:34 pm in Moscow, Tennis | 4 Comments »