Karolina Pliskova, playing her first match since becoming the women’s world No1, defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-3 6-3 in her opening match...
READ MOREWimbledon Day 9 | Karolina Pliskova becomes World No 1
by Barbara Wancke | Jul 12, 2017 | Grand Slams, Wimbledon, WTA Tour
Karolina Pliskova is taking the top spot of the WTA rankings without striking a ball after Simona Halep lost to Johanna Konta in the quarter-finals on Tuesday. In doing so,...
Wimbledon Day 4 | Kerber is on track
by Barbara Wancke | Jul 7, 2017 | Grand Slams, Wimbledon
Without the pregnant Serena Williams, the women’s draw at Wimbledon is still up for grabs, with no outright shoe-in contenders and half the seeds already out of the...
Eastbourne | Pliskova underlines her Wimbledon potential
by Henry Wancke | Jul 2, 2017 | WTA Tour
Karolina Pliskova has established herself as a strong favourite for the women’s crown at Wimbledon in a fortnight’s time by winning the Aegon International at Eastbourne on...
French Open | Jelena Ostapenka and Simona Halep to contest title
by Henry Wancke | Jun 9, 2017 | French Open, Grand Slams, WTA Tour
The women’s French Open semi-final lineup will have surprised quite a large number of people, especially those who don’t follow the game on a regular basis. For many of them...
French Open | Luck favours the brave as Halep comes back
by Henry Wancke | Jun 8, 2017 | French Open, Grand Slams, WTA Tour
Simona Halep, one of this year’s title favourites, produced an incredible fightback to reach the semifinals of the French Open, recovering from 1-5 down in the second set to...
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Hamburg | Siniakova topples Kastakina as Lisicki makes a comeback
Jul 18, 2022
The Hamburg European Open is a combined WTA 250 and ATP 500 tournament that began for the women on Sunday with the early exit of the No 2 seed, Daria Kasatkina, who fell to Czech Katerina Siniakova, 6-2 2-6 6-4, while 7th-seeded Maryna Zanevska from Belgium notched up...

London | WTA Roundup – Martic wins Lausanne as Pera takes Budapest title
Jul 18, 2022
Lausanne, Switzerland - WTA 250 Ladies Open Lausanne Croatia's Petra Martic defeated Serbia's Olga Danilovic, 6-4 6-2, to capture her second career WTA Tour singles title at the Ladies Open Lausanne on Sunday after 90 minutes.

Newport | Third time lucky for Cressy
Jul 18, 2022
Maxime Cressy, the French-born American, won his first title when he defeated the higher seeded Kazakhstani Alexander Bublik in the final of the Infosys Hall of Fame Open on the grass courts of Newport.

Bastad | Cerundolo wins battle of compatriots
Jul 18, 2022
Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina collect his first career title when he defeated his compatriot Sebastian Baez 7-6(4) 6-2 on the clay courts of Bastad for the Swedish Open title sponsored by the Nordea bank.

Hamburg | Preview: WTA and ATP combine at European Open
Jul 17, 2022
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 court event.