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April 25th, 2023

Defending Champion Jabeur Out, Swiatek Heads New 96-Draw Madrid Masters Field

With a new format, the first 10-day Madrid Masters begins Tuesday in Spain.

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March 27th, 2023

Pegula, Rybakina, Sabalenka Move On At Miami Masters; Andreescu Injured

More bad news for the oft-injured Bianca Andreescu.

Posted by Staff @ 11:55 pm in Miami | 1 Comment »

March 27th, 2023

Sabalenka Sound, Krejcikova KOs Keys At Miami Masters; Full Sweet 16 Monday

Just 16 women remain in the hunt to win a first Miami Masters title.

Posted by Staff @ 12:16 am in Miami | Comments Off on Sabalenka Sound, Krejcikova KOs Keys At Miami Masters; Full Sweet 16 Monday

March 24th, 2023

Favorites Gauff, Pegula, Rybakina Winners At Miami Masters; Sabalenka v Rogers Friday

The top 2 American women defeated Canadians on Thursday.

Posted by Staff @ 12:31 am in Miami | Comments Off on Favorites Gauff, Pegula, Rybakina Winners At Miami Masters; Sabalenka v Rogers Friday

March 21st, 2023

Former Champions Murray, Isner Headline Miami Masters Wednesday; Andreescu v Raducanu

Three former champions are in action Wednesday in Miami.

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March 9th, 2023

Rogers, Giorgi, Czech Teens Advance At Indian Wells; Raducanu, Collins Thurs.

In a battle of former Grand Slam winners, Sloane Stephens takes on Sofia Kenin Thursday.

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March 4th, 2023

Garcia Overwhelms Mertens, Will Meet Vekic For Monterrey Title

Caroline Garcia seeks her first title of the season.

Posted by Staff @ 10:22 pm in 2023 Season | Comments Off on Garcia Overwhelms Mertens, Will Meet Vekic For Monterrey Title

March 3rd, 2023

Garcia To Face Mertens In Monterrey SF; Vekic Wins QF Thriller

Four of the Top 5 seeds are into the WTA Monterrey semifinals.

Posted by Staff @ 11:52 pm in 2023 Season | Comments Off on Garcia To Face Mertens In Monterrey SF; Vekic Wins QF Thriller

February 26th, 2023

Lone Top 20 Caroline Garcia Stars In WTA Monterrey Field

There will be first-time Monterrey champion this year.

Posted by Staff @ 11:42 am in 2023 Season | Comments Off on Lone Top 20 Caroline Garcia Stars In WTA Monterrey Field

February 14th, 2023

Sakkari, Bencic Tuesday Winners In Doha; Swiatek-Collins, Kvitova Gauff Tomorrow

It’s a big day Wednesday in Doha for the second round.

Posted by Staff @ 5:32 pm in Doha | Comments Off on Sakkari, Bencic Tuesday Winners In Doha; Swiatek-Collins, Kvitova Gauff Tomorrow

February 8th, 2023

Bencic Opens Abu Dhabi With A Win, Kontaveit Injured; Rybakina v Pliskova

Anett Kontaveit is injured again, and the former No. 2 will see her ranking drop further.

Posted by Staff @ 5:09 pm in Abu Dhabi | Comments Off on Bencic Opens Abu Dhabi With A Win, Kontaveit Injured; Rybakina v Pliskova

July 1st, 2022

Kerber Falls Mertens At Wimbledon, Jabeur Tough; Gauff, Swiatek, Kvitova Sat.

There will be at least one new face in the Wimbledon women’s final.

Posted by Staff @ 4:38 pm in Wimbledon | Comments Off on Kerber Falls Mertens At Wimbledon, Jabeur Tough; Gauff, Swiatek, Kvitova Sat.

May 29th, 2022

Americans Stephens, Gauff Advance At French Open; Swiatek Faces Teen

At least one American will be in the French Open semifinal.

Posted by Staff @ 8:43 pm in French Open | Comments Off on Americans Stephens, Gauff Advance At French Open; Swiatek Faces Teen

May 27th, 2022

American Stephens, Gauff, Anismova Move Into French Open 4R; Swiatek Back Sat.

Iga Swiatek puts her streak on the line again on Saturday.

Posted by Staff @ 6:33 pm in French Open | Comments Off on American Stephens, Gauff, Anismova Move Into French Open 4R; Swiatek Back Sat.

January 24th, 2022

Halep, Sabalenka Upset At Australian Open; Barty Party Looking Good

Things are lining are nicely for Ash Barty.

Posted by Staff @ 1:33 pm in Australian Open | Comments Off on Halep, Sabalenka Upset At Australian Open; Barty Party Looking Good