[ad_1] With the finals of the Qatar TotalEngeries Open set for next Saturday, play got underway on Sunday in the 48-woman main draw following two earlier days of intense qualifying, all hosted by the Qatar Tennis Federation on the courts of the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex. I haven’t been on tour that long,…
[ad_1] Beatriz Haddad Maia upset Ons Jabeur at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open on Friday to reach the semi-finals for a second year in a row, where she will face Daria Kastakina, an easy winner over Sorana Cirstea, for a place in the final, while top-seed Elena Rybakina advanced to a Last 4 shootout with…
[ad_1] Heather Watson, a former British No 1, upset 9th seed Veronika Kudermetova in the 1st-round of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open on Tuesday, while Danielle Collins ousted former World No 1 Naomi Osaka, also in straight sets. I say some pretty harsh words about myself. I know the word, but if I say it,…
[ad_1] 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…
[ad_1] USATSI I’ve spent the past couple of days highlighting how Purdue, UConn and Houston have kind of separated from the rest of the sport in terms of the bodies of work they’ve created to this point in the season. But the two closest teams to them, in my opinion, have been North Carolina and…
[ad_1] Australia’s Arina Rodionova upset 6th-seeded Yaun Yue of China, 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3, in 2 hours and 52 minutes in the 1st-round at the WTA 250 Thailand Open in Hua Hin on Tuesday. Yuan held triple set point in the first set tiebreak before Rodionova won 5 straight points to charge back, level the score,…
[ad_1] OPEN SUD DE FRANCE – Montpellier, France First-round results: Benoit Paire Defeats Andy Murray 2-6, 7-6(5), 6-3Michael Mmoh Defeats Benjamin Bonzi 6-3, 7-5 Get ready for the French Open with the best tickets to watch all the action at Stade Roland Garros. Watch all the action live this week from the ATP Tour on…
[ad_1] Getty Images Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev rounded out a blockbuster semifinal lineup at the Australian Open by surviving some wild rides on Wednesday in Melbourne. Following Medvedev’s five-set win over Hubert Hurkacz, Zverev avoided an epic collapse to upset Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 6-3, 6-7(2), 6-4 in the nightcap. The German, who led 5-2…
[ad_1] Australian Open—Melbourne, Australia Italian star Jannik Sinner captured the biggest win of his young career on Friday in Melbourne, Australia, defeating 10-time former winner Novak Djokovic 6-1, 6-2, 6-7(6), 6-3. Needing three hours and 22 minutes to seal his victory, Sinner hit nine aces, won 83 percent of his first serve points and broke…
[ad_1] Top seed Iga Swiatek found a way to fend off Danielle Collins in 3-set thriller that lasted over 3 hours to open play on the Rod Laver Arena on Thursday, but Jessica Pegula, the World No 5, was upset by Clara Burel to become the highest seed to crash out of the Australian Open…
