Tag: Women’s tennis
Wimbledon Middle Sunday play in ’22; fans, money TBD in ’21
For all of the pandemic-related planning discussed for this year's return of Wimbledon — much still to be determined, including fan capacity and prize...
Barty beats Sabalenka 3-6, 6-0, 6-3 in Stuttgart final
STUTTGART, Germany — Top-ranked Ash Barty beat Aryna Sabalenka 3-6, 6-0, 6-3 on Sunday to win the Porsche Grand Prix, her first title on...
Barty beats Pliskova to reach semifinals at Stuttgart
STUTTGART, Germany — Top-ranked Ash Barty moved a step closer to her first clay title since the 2019 French Open as she came back...
Halep starts clay season with dominant win over Vondrousova
STUTTGART, Germany — Simona Halep returned from injury to start her clay-court season with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Marketa Vondrousova on Thursday to...
Kontaveit upsets Kenin 7-5, 6-4 to reach Stuttgart quarters
STUTTGART, Germany — Anett Kontaveit upset fourth-ranked Sofia Kenin 7-5, 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the Porsche Grand Prix quarterfinals.
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Kvitova beats Brady 6-4, 6-3 on return to Stuttgart
STUTTGART, Germany — Petra Kvitova opened her delayed title defense at the Porsche Grand Prix with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Australian Open finalist...
Bencic, Sakkari win opening matches in Stuttgart
STUTTGART, Germany — Eighth-seeded Belinda Bencic had to face down a stubborn performance by a 17 year old on tour debut to reach the...
Britain, Canada, Italy advance to 2022 qualifying in BJK Cup
Britain, Canada, Italy and Ukraine were among the eight countries that reached the qualifying round of the 2022 Billie Jean King Cup with victories...
Serena Williams signs programming deal with Amazon Studios
Serena Williams has signed a deal with Amazon Studios under which she will create scripted and non-scripted programming, including a docuseries that follows her...
Kudermetova wins her 1st WTA title on clay in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Veronika Kudermetova of Russia won her first WTA title, coming up strong on the big points to beat Danka Kovinic 6-4,...