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Maria Sharapova Waves Goodbye To Professional Tennis

STARNBERG, March 2, 2020 After almost 19 years of plying her trade as one of the top female tennis players in the world, Russian born Maria Sharapova has quietly announced she will exit stage left from a solid tennis career. […]

Sabalenka Powers Her Way To Doha Title

DOHA, March 1, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) As Petra Kvitova and Aryna Sabalenka squared off in their WTA Premier 5 title match at the Qatar Total Open in Doha Saturday evening, the 11th-ranked Czech star arrived on Centre Court at […]

Kvitova Upsets Barty To Reach Doha Final

DOHA, February 29, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Petra Kvitova lost to Ashleigh Barty four times in the past year after she had dominated their head-to-head series by winning the first four times, including a quarterfinal round victory en route to the […]

Two-Time Champion Kim Clijsters To Continue Comeback At Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, February 27, 2020 (Press Release) Former World No. 1, four-time Grand Slam Champion and two-time BNP Paribas Open Champion Kim Clijsters was awarded a wild card into the 2020 event and will continue her comeback at the largest WTA and […]

Kuznetsova Visits Qatar National Library

DOHA, February 26, 2020 (Press Release) Two-time Grand Slam winner Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia on Monday paid a visit to the Qatar National Library on the sidelines of the ongoing Qatar Total Open 2020. The 34-year-old, winner of the 2009 […]

Sakkari, Kontaveit Visit National Museum Of Qatar

DOHA, February 25, 2020 (Press Release) Greek tennis star Maria Sakkari and her Estonian counterpart Anett Kontaveit visited the iconic National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) on Sunday. The stars, who are featuring at the Qatar Total Open 2020, were taken on […]

Regardless Of No. 1, Barty Wants To Keep Getting Better

DOHA, February 25, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty enjoys being pushed and challenged by her fellow competitors on the WTA Tour. It’s in the Aussie’s blood. Now, as Barty resumes her quest of staying atop the […]

Players Attend Qatar Total Open 2020 Gala Dinner

DOHA, February 25, 2020 (Press Release) The players and officials of the Qatar Total Open 2020 took time away from the adrenaline rush a competition of its calibre typically gives, to enjoy a night of glamour, fun and entertainment at […]

Goerges Visits German School In Doha

DOHA, January 24, 2020 (Press Release) Julia Goerges, the World No. 36 and Germany’s second highest-ranked player, paid a courtesy visit to the German International School in Doha on Sunday. The 31-year-old player, who is featuring at the Qatar Total […]

Halep On Her Dubai Triumph: ‘I Wanted It Badly.’

DUBAI, February 23, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) One of the many positive takeaways from the 20th anniversary women’s singles final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in the Emirates, battled down to the wire by World No. 2 Simona […]