CHICAGO/WASHINGTON, October 4, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Never count out Garbiñe Muguruza when there’s a title on the line. While the Spaniard may not always cross the finish line first, she always gives her best effort. Sunday afternoon, with rain […]
WASHINGTON, October 3, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Ons Jabeur collected her 44th win of the season to advance to the WTA 500 Chicago Fall Tennis Classic final Saturday afternoon at XS Tennis Village on the city’s South Side. Although it […]
NUR-SULTAN/WASHINGTON, October 2, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) While it’s hard to pinpoint a specific moment during the two-hour and 20-minute final of the inaugural WTA Astana Open in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, that made the difference between winning and losing, one that […]
WASHINGTON, October 2, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) No. 2 seed Alison van Uytvanck of Belgium defeated first-time semifinalist Jaqueline Cristian of Romania to reach her fifth career WTA final – and fourth indoors – on Friday at the inaugural WTA […]
WASHINGTON, October 1, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) For the first time in his budding pro career, Jannik Sinner is defending an ATP Tour title. Last year, he won his first tour-level crown at the Sofia Open in the capital city […]
WASHINGTON, September 30, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Nick Kyrgios has pulled the plug on his 2021 season, just days after competing at the Laver Cup. In an Instagram Stories post this week, the mercurial Australian cited a knee injury – […]
MIDLAND, September 29, 2021 (Press Release) Michigan’s premier tennis event returns to the Greater Midland Tennis Center next month with the Dow Tennis Classic, which has been elevated to a WTA Tour 125 event this year. Tickets for the 33rd […]
WASHINGTON, September 29, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) This week’s Chicago Fall Tennis Classic at XS Tennis Village on the Chicago South Side is showing that the Second City has a great tennis community. Certainly, the WTA has taken notice. This […]
OSTRAVA/WASHINGTON, September 26, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Estonia’s Anett Kontaveit was unstoppable this week in Ostrava. She didn’t lose a single set en route to knocking out three of the top four seeds at the WTA 500 J&T Banka Ostrava […]
WASHINGTON, September 26, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Poland’s Iga Swiatek hadn’t competed in a semifinal since winning the Rome title in May, while Maria Sakkari of Greece had become a very familiar fixture, reaching the last four six times this […]
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