While defending champion Barbora Krejcikova and top seed Anett Kontaveit cruised into the 2nd-round of the Livesport Prague Open on Tuesday,...
READ MORELondon | WTA 250 events start on Monday in Warsaw and Prague
by Barbara Wancke | Jul 24, 2022 | WTA Tour
The world’s two top-ranked players are leading the fields in Warsaw and Prague next week, with World No 1 Iga Swiatek returning to Hologic WTA Tour action in her...
Hamburg | Krejcikova opens with a win
by Barbara Wancke | Jul 19, 2022 | WTA Tour
Last year’s French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova began her Hamburg European Open campaign on Monday with a 6-2 6-4 win over lucky loser Suzan Lamens from the Netherlands,...
Hamburg | Preview: WTA and ATP combine at European Open
by Barbara Wancke | Jul 17, 2022 | ATP Tour, WTA Tour
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina has withdrawn from next week’s Hamburg European Open, leaving Anett Kontaveit, the World No 2, to lead the field at the WTA 250 clay...
Wimbledon | Krejcikova & Siniakova lift doubles silverware
by Barbara Wancke | Jul 11, 2022 | Wimbledon
Two Czech mates, Barbora Krejcikova & Katerina Siniakova, won the Ladies doubles for a second time at The Championships on Sunday, the last match played at Wimbledon...
Wimbledon | Cornet snaps Swiatek streak, Tomjlanovic next
by Barbara Wancke | Jul 3, 2022 | Wimbledon
The record run is over. After 37 matches won, Iga Swiatek has lost, to giant-killing Alizé Cornet, who took her out on a day of shocks, 6-4 6-2, on the World No 1 on No 1...
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Indian Wells | Alcaraz and Medvedev claim final spots
Mar 19, 2023
With the demise of both the defending champion and last former champions at this year’s quarter final stage at the Indian Wells Masters, a new name is guaranteed to appear on this year’s trophy and that will be resolved Sunday when the last two left in the draw,...

Indian Wells | Rybakina stuns Swiatek to meet Sabalenka in WTA 1000 final
Mar 18, 2023
Friday saw Elena Rybakina stun defending champion Iga Swiatek with a 6-2 6-2 semi-final win at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells to set up a championship match against 2nd-seeded Aryna Sabalenka, who dispatched Maria Sakkari, 6-2 6-3.

London | The rip-tide that is Ukraine
Mar 17, 2023
The situation in Ukraine continues to cause waves in the tennis world, with some indiscretions prompting backlashes and concerns over the decision to be made by Wimbledon and the LTA rising to fever pitch in other quarters.

Indian Wells | Swiatek sweeps into semi-final with Rybakina
Mar 17, 2023
World No 1 Iga Swiatek swept away 32-year-old veteran Sorana Cirstea, 6-2 6-3, to move into the semi-finals of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells on Thursday, where she will meet Elena Rybakina, who had outlasted Karolina Muchova earlier in the day, 7-6(4) 2-6 6-4.

Indian Wells | Alcaraz and Sinner to clash in second semi-final
Mar 17, 2023
Two players who are destined to become great rivals over the coming years, have advanced at this year’s Indian Wells Masters and now meet in the semi-finals in the hope of becoming the latest champion of the event on Sunday.