[ad_1] Britain’s Katie Boulter advanced to the 3rd-round of the Miami Open presented by Itaú when Brenda Fruhvirtova retired feeling ill, while other top seeds, Elena Rybakina, Zheng Qinwen, Maria Sakkari and Jelena Ostapenko also opened their respective campaigns with wins on Thursday. I actually think it’s one of the toughest things to do. Halfway…
[ad_1] Miami Open—Miami, Florida Thursday’s action at the Miami Open featured Felix Auger-Aliassime picking up a much-needed win, defeating Adam Walton 7-5, 6-4. The Canadian will next face No. 4 seed Alexander Zverev for a place in the third round. Elsewhere, Alejandro Tabilo, Daniel Altmaier and Laslo Djere all reached the second round. Austrian Sebastian…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek bested Maria Sakkari two years ago in the Indian Wells final to win the trophy, and she did it again this year. The Indian Wells Open has a hint of nostalgia this year. On the men’s side, we have the same final we had a year ago, with Carlos Alcaraz set to…
[ad_1] BNP Paribas Open—Indian Wells, California World No. 1 Iga Swiatek advanced to the BNP Paribas Open final on Friday, defeating Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1. Needing one hour and nine minutes to prevail, Swiatek will next face Greek star Maria Sakkari in Sunday’s final. Sakkari ousted the reigning US Open winner later in the…
[ad_1] Maria Sakkari (March 15, 2024) INDIAN WELLS TENNIS GARDEN, CA – Maria Sakkari outhit and outlasted Gauff 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-2 after blowing three match points in the second set of twice rain-delayed semifinal Friday night to reach the BNP Paribas Open women’s final. Sakkari had a 6-4, 5-2 lead when Gauff made her…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek produced another seemingly routine win to reach the final of the BNP Paribas Open with a 6-2 6-1 over Marta Kostyuk, and, in Sunday’s trophy match, she will meet Maria Sakkari, who upset Coco Gauff, 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2, in her later rain-interrupted semi-final. For sure I am happy with the performance. It…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday March 14, 2024 Indian Wells – With new coach David Witt in her box, Maria Sakkari is trying to ring in the new, while simultaneously turning back the clock. The Greek wants to play the type of tennis she was playing when she reached No.3 in the…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek reached the Last 4 at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells when Caroline Wozniacki retired hurt, and will meet Marta Kostyuk for a place in the final, while Coco Gauff also advanced to take on Maria Sakkari on Friday. I have a huge respect for her, and I’m sad she has…
[ad_1] Emma Navarro stunned Aryna Sabalenka, the World No 2, at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells on Wednesday, while Coco Gauff cruised past Elise Mertens as Maria Sakkari fought her way past Diane Parry, and Yuan Yue upset Daria Kasatkina to complete the quarter-final line-up at the WTA 1000 event. It’s a little…
[ad_1] Britain’s Emma Raducanu put up a brave fight against Aryna Sabalenka at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday, but the World No 2 eventually prevailed in straight sets, while Coco Gauff, Maria © and Daria Kastakina also advanced to the Last 16, but Naomi Osaka fell to Elise Mertens. The power takes adjusting to…
