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Sevastova, Barty Edge Towards The Semis At WTA Elite Trophy In Zhuai

ZHUHAI, November 1, 2017 Australian Ashleigh Barty took a significant step towards the Hengqin Life WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai semi-finals on Wednesday with a convincing 6-4, 6-1 victory over Anastasia Pavyluchenkova in the Rose Group. “Obviously tonight I was able […]

Goerges And Pavlyuchenkova Score Day One Wins In Zhuhai

ZHUHAI, October 31, 2017 Coco Vandeweghe, Julia Goerges and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova all scored opening Round Robin wins on Day One of the Hengqin Life WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai. Goerges and Pavlyuchenkova kept up the late season form that has seen […]

Kerber To Headline Day One In Zhuhai

ZHUHAI, October 30, 2017 US-American Coco Vandeweghe and China’s Shuai Peng will open the 2017 Hengqin Life WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai on Tuesday when they play the first match in the singles group stages. The pair have been pitted alongside […]

WTA Finals: Eight Is Caroline Wozniacki’s New Lucky Number

WASHINGTON, October 30, 2017 (by Michael Dickens) After Caroline Wozniacki won the biggest title of her career when she defeated Venus Williams, 6-4, 6-4, in the WTA Finals at Singapore on Sunday evening, we learned something new from the Dane. […]

Grand Slam Champions Muguruza And Stephens Sign Up For Brisbane

BRISBANE, October 30, 2017 (Press Release) Wimbledon champion and world No.2 Garbiñe Muguruza from Spain and 2017 US Open champion and world No.15 Sloane Stephens from the United States will compete at Brisbane International 2018 presented by Suncorp. The pair join defending champion Karolina Pliskova of the […]

Mladenovic Ready For Zhuhai Challenge

ZHUHAI, October 29, 2017 Kristina Mladenovic says she is ready for a final ‘little push’ at next week’s Hengqin Life WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai at the end of what has been a rollercoaster 2017 season for the Frenchwoman. Her blistering […]

Barty Looking To End ‘Special Year’ On A High In Zhuhai

ZHUHAI, October 27, 2017 (Press Release) Australian No.1 Ashleigh Barty is hoping to end best season of her young career on a high at the Hengqin Life WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai, when she makes her debut at the season-ending showcase. […]

Hingis To Retire From Tennis Again

STARNBERG, October 26, 2017 Martina Hingis has announced her retirement from tennis for a third time. The 37-year-old from Switzerland revealed the news at the WTA Finals in Singapore, where she is playing in the doubles event with partner Chan […]

Ostapenko To Star At Sydney International

SYDNEY, October 24, 2017 (Press Release) Roland Garros champion Jelena Ostapenko will star at the Sydney International in 2018. Ostapenko will join seven-time major winner Venus Williams in January’s field, where Williams marks 20 years since her first appearance at the WTA Premier tournament. Ostapenko has […]

US Open Champion Stephens Heads To WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai

ZHUHAI, October 19, 2017 (Press Release) This year’s US Open champion Sloane Stephens leads the charge to the WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai after she qualified for the season-ending event in China, along with in-form Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Elena Vesnina and Anastasija […]