19-year old Diana Shnaider upset defending champion Zhu Lin in the final of the WTA 250 Thailand Open to claim her first WTA title on Sunday. The last two points were crazy. I kept doing everything that I could. I’m so proud of myself. I was running as fast as I could for every ball….
Jelena Ostapenko is the new queen of Linz! The world No. 12 convincingly won the premiere of the WTA 500 tournament in Upper Austria in Sunday’s final involving the top two players. The 2017 French Open winner and No. 1 seed from Latvia defeated No. 2 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2, 6-3 in only 70 minutes…
OPEN SUD DE FRANCE – Montpellier, France Kazakhstan’s best player Alexander Bublik won his fourth career title on Sunday in Montpellier, France, defeating Borna Coric 5-7, 6-2, 6-3. Needing two hours and 18 minutes to prevail, Bublik hit 19 aces, won 80 percent of his first serve points and broke serve on four occasions. Defeating…
Getty Images Alexander Bublik became the first player in ATP history to win a tournament by winning every single one of his matches from a set down when he beat Borna Coric 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 in the Open Sud de France final on Sunday afternoon. Bublik completed his remarkable run to the title after firing…
Jelena Ostapenko charged to her eighth career title. Photo credit: Upper Austria Ladies Linz Facebook Second serves are terminal cases when Jelena Ostapenko is operating overwhelming returns. Playing declarative first-strike tennis, Ostapenko powered to her second title of the season. In a clash of former finalists, Ostapenko did not drop serve, sweeping second-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2, 6-3 to capture…
Jelena Ostapenko has been playing really well to start the year, and she earned her second trophy of the year already by beating Ekaterina Alexandrova in the 2024 Austria Open Linz final. Ostapenko entered this matchup as the favorite to win. She was just dominant the last few times they played, and Alexandrova hasn’t beaten…
Alexander Bublik aims to reclaim title (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) At the Open Sud in Montpellier, France, Kazakh’s Alexander Bublik came back from a set down for the third time in a row to beat Canada’s Felix Auger Aliassime 4-6 6-4 6-4 in a close match to reach the 10th final of his career….
Zhu Lin continued her title defence at the Thailand Open on Friday, leading a Chinese charge into the semi-finals with a straight sets win over Arina Rodionova, while Wang Xinyu and Wang Yafan had to go the distance to get past Yulia Putintseva and Katie Volynets respectively, but Russian teenager Diane Shnaider easily saw off…
World No 1 Iga Swiatek is once again a favourite to lift the Australian Open title, but has been dealt a tough draw as she faces 2020 champion Sofia Kenin in the 1st-round and, potentially, 2016 winner Angelique Kerber or Danielle Collins in the second, while defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, the World No 2, has…
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