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May 12th, 2023

Swiatek Bakes Bagels, Badosa Beats Jabeur; Gauff, Keys-Azarenka Sat. At Rome Masters

Iga Swiatek opened up the bakery Friday in Rome.

Posted by Staff @ 10:30 pm in Rome | No Comments »

May 8th, 2023

Sabalenka, Swiatek Rivalry Continues At WTA Rome Masters

Iga Swiatek looks for a Rome three-peat.

Posted by Staff @ 8:57 pm in Rome | No Comments »

May 1st, 2023

Swiatek Survives Alexandrova Test, Sakkari Bounces Badosa At Madrid Masters

Iga Swiatek went three sets for just the second time this year.

Posted by Staff @ 7:20 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

April 30th, 2023

Swiatek Into Sweet 16 At Madrid Masters; Sabalenka v Andreeva, Sakkari v Badosa

All eight fourth round women’s matches will be contested Monday in Madrid.

Posted by Staff @ 6:54 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

April 28th, 2023

Swiatek Cruises In Opener While Azarenka, Rybakina Out At Madrid Masters; Coco v Badosa Sat.

Paula Badosa and Coco Gauff collide Saturday in the third round at the Madrid Masters.

Posted by Staff @ 8:28 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

March 29th, 2023

Pegula Saves MPs In Win Over Potapova At Miami Masters, Will Meet Rybakina;

One semifinal is set in Miami.

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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 26th, 2023

Gauff Eliminated At Miami Masters By Potapova; Pegula, Rybakina Advance; Keys v Krejcikova

Only 2 of the Top 6 women remain in Miami.

Posted by Staff @ 12:19 am in Miami | No Comments »

March 14th, 2023

Swiatek Holds Off Andreescu, Gets Raducanu Today At Indian Wells, Jabeur Out; Sabalenka v Krejcikova Tues.

Two of the youngest Grand Slam winners on tour today meet in Indian Wells.

Posted by Staff @ 10:05 am in Indian Wells | No Comments »

March 7th, 2023

Defending Champion Swiatek The Favorite At WTA Indian Wells; Gauff, Pegula, Sabalenka Contenders

The entire women’s Top 20 is in Indian Wells.

Posted by Staff @ 1:07 am in Indian Wells | No Comments »

February 19th, 2023

Swiatek, Sabalenka, Rybakina Headline WTA Dubai 1000

Iga Swiatek heads a star-studded Dubai field that features 26 of the Top 30 players.

Posted by Staff @ 11:25 am in Dubai | Comments Off on Swiatek, Sabalenka, Rybakina Headline WTA Dubai 1000

February 13th, 2023

Kudermetova Edges Krejcikova In Doha Thriller; Sakkari, Kvitova Tuesday

Only three main draw matches were played Monday in Doha.

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June 2nd, 2022

Swiatek To Meet Gauff For French Open Title

A new rivalry ahead? Iga Swiatek v Coco Gauff?

Posted by Staff @ 5:19 pm in French Open | 1 Comment »

June 1st, 2022

Swiatek Sacks Pegula, Will Face Kasatkina In SF; Gauff v Trevisan

The semifinals are on tap Thursday in Paris.

Posted by Staff @ 7:23 pm in French Open | Comments Off on Swiatek Sacks Pegula, Will Face Kasatkina In SF; Gauff v Trevisan

May 31st, 2022

Gauff Battles Past Stephens To Reach First Slam SF At French Open, Trevisan Rematch Next; Swiatek Back Wed.

One French semifinal is set, and we’ll have at least one new Grand Slam finalist.

Posted by Staff @ 9:03 pm in French Open | Comments Off on Gauff Battles Past Stephens To Reach First Slam SF At French Open, Trevisan Rematch Next; Swiatek Back Wed.