January 13th, 2021
Australian Open Qualifiers Set: Tomic, Errani Among Those Reaching Main Draw
32 players reached the Australian Open main draw.
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August 29th, 2019
Halep Ousted By Townsend At US Open, Coco Mania Moves To Night; Serena Fri.
Three teens made the third round at the US Open, led by Coco Gauff.
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August 5th, 2018
Preview: Serena Drops Out, Insane Men’s Openers at Rogers Cup Tennis
The outrageous number of opening-round seeds vs. floaters match-ups includes (16) Kyrgios vs. (WC) Wawrinka, (11) Schwartzman vs. Edmund, (6) Cilic vs. Coric, (3) Del Potro vs. Nishikori, (14) Fognini vs. Johnson (winner to meet Shapovalov), (5) Dimitrov vs. Verdasco, (10) Goffin vs. Raonic, (4) Anderson vs. Rublev, (7) Thiem vs. the fast-rising Tsitsipas, (9) Djokovic vs. Chung, and (2) Zverev vs. Ferrer…
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July 27th, 2018
Both Williams Sisters, Muguruza v Azarenka 1st Rd. at WTA San Jose
Interesting starts for (1) Muguruza vs. the former No. 1 Azarenka, (8) Babos vs. Mladenovic, and (6) S.Williams vs. Konta…
Posted by Staff @ 11:09 pm in Tennis | 8 Comments »
May 20th, 2018
Stephens, Barty Headline Pre-French Events at Nurnberg, Strasbourg; WTA Previews
(2) Gavrilov starts against American Jennifer Brady and is then looking at the veteran Stosur in the second round, which would be a rematch of last year’s final…
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April 28th, 2018
Mertens, Cibulkova Headline WTA Rabat; Preview
Tough starts for (1) Mertens vs. Siegemund 2nd rd., (6) Diyas vs. the French Open finalist Errani, and (3) Martic vs. the crafty Flipkens…
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April 1st, 2018
Muguruza Only Top 40 Player at WTA Monterrey; Preview
Last year Pavlyuchenkova won her fourth Monterrey title, defeating Angie Kebner in the three-set final…
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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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February 4th, 2018
Babos Adds Taiwan Open Singles to Aussie Open Doubles Title
“It’s been five-and-a-half weeks, amazing five-and-a-half weeks,” Babos said after the final. “Starting with a quarterfinal [at the Shenzhen Open], winning my first Slam in doubles, beating a Top 10 player in singles [CoCo Vandeweghe at the Australian Open], and here winning another title in singles, it’s been amazing.”
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January 28th, 2018
Bouchard, Stosur, Shuai Headline WTA Taipei Open
Interesting starts for (1) Shuai vs. the streaking Bogdan (winner to possibly meet Bouchard), and (3) Stosur 2nd rd. vs. Lisicki..
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January 12th, 2018
Preview: Serena Out; Women’s Australian Open Likely to See a 1st-Time Winner
(5) Venus vs. Bencic the must-watch 1st rd. match in Melbourne…Other tough starts for (31) Makarova vs. Begu, and the injury-hampered (13) Stephens vs. Zhang, who she has previously lost to…
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December 31st, 2017
Unseeded Sharapova Joins Halep, Ostapenko in Shenzhen Title Chase; Preview
Halep is trying to stay atop the WTA rankings this week, and Ostapenko is coming off an exhibition win over Serena Williams…Interesting starts include (5) Wang vs. the upset specialist Riske (winner to meet Sharapova), and (2) Ostapenko vs. the lesser Pliskova, winner to meet the scrappy Giorgi…
Posted by Staff @ 12:52 pm in Tennis | 14 Comments »
September 11th, 2017
Safarova, Mladenovic Head Post-US Open WTA Fields in Tokyo, Quebec City
No Top 10ers in the post-US Open field…Tough start for (7) Riske vs. American countrywoman Brengle…Wildcards were awarded to Japanese legend Kimiko Date, and seeds Mladenovic and Pliskova…
Posted by Staff @ 9:31 pm in Tennis | 9 Comments »
June 18th, 2017
Kerber, Azarenka, Kvitova This Week at Birmingham, Mallorca; WTA Previews
Victoria Azarenka returns to the tour after giving birth to her son, Leo, and Sabine Lisicki also makes her 2017 debut after a shoulder injury suffered last November…
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June 11th, 2017
Cibulkova, Konta Lead WTA Grasscourt Debut Week; Previews
Konta the lone Top 10 representative…Interesting starts for (4) Riske vs. (WC) Watson, and (6) Rogers vs. Vekic (winner to possibly meet (WC) Robson)…
Posted by Staff @ 7:47 pm in Tennis | 1 Comment »