While the top 3 seeds, Elina Svitolina, Garbiñe Muguruza and Belinda Bencic, all advanced to the quarter-finals of the Chicago Fall Classic on...
READ MORERogers ousts Andreescu as seeds advance in Chicago
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 30, 2021 | WTA Tour
Things are hotting up at the Chicago Fall Classic, with former US Open champion Bianca Andreescu sent packing in straight sets by Shelby Rogers and Victoria Azarenka...
Clijsters plays Chicago Fall Classic
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 27, 2021 | WTA Tour
The Chicago Fall Classic, a WTA 500 event, gets under way this week with a field headed by Elena Svitolina and Garbiñe Muguruza that also includes the return of Kim...
Fernandez shocks Svitolina, Sabalenka sees off Krejcikova
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 8, 2021 | US Open
On the day that 19-year old Leylah Fernandez added Elian Svitolina to her growing list of US Open scalps, World No 2 Aryna Sabalenka dispatched Barbara Krejcikova to reach...
Fernandez joins Sabalenka, Svitolina and Krejcikova in US Open last 8
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 6, 2021 | US Open
After eliminating Naomi Osaka in round 3, Canada’s 18-year-old Leylah Fernandez came back from a set down for a second time at the US Open to shock a former US Open...
Fernandez ousts Osaka, Kerber next
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 4, 2021 | US Open
18-year olds are making the news at this year’s US Open and Leylah Fernandez has joined them in the headlines by shocking defending champion Naomi Osaka in front of a packed...
Further Reading

Rome | Djokovic upset by Norrie tactics
May 17, 2023
Another eventful day at the Italian capital where the Rome Masters’ has reached the quarter final stage with some familiar names missing including the home hope, the eighth seeded Jannik Sinner and Andrey Rublev, seeded six, amongst the fourth round departures.

Rome | Svitolina’s on-going mission for Ukraine
May 16, 2023
Former World No 3 Elina Svitolina is back on tour and trying to find her feet again after maternity leave, and championing the Ukrainian cause at every possible given opportunity.

London | Seville to host the BJK Cup Finals
May 16, 2023
Seville has been chosen by the ITF to stage the Billie Jean King Cup Finals as part of a wider partnership between the governing body and the region of Andalucia, which will see the region host all ITF major team events this year, including the Davis Cup Finals in...

Rome | Rybakina and Haddad Maia win as Ostapenko upsets Kasatkina
May 16, 2023
Rain continued to disrupt play at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome on Monday, but 6 of the 8 Last 16 matches were completed, which saw Elena Rybakina, Veronika Kudermetova, Beatriz Haddad Maia and Jelena Ostapenko amongst those to advance to the quarter-finals...

Rome | Qualifier Marozsan shocks Alcaraz
May 16, 2023
Remember his name, Fabian Marozsan, a Hungarian world ranked 135 who had to qualify for the main draw at the Rome Masters, shocked the tennis world when he took down the title favourite, Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets in the third round and progress into the last 16...