WTA Tour

Petkovic To Face Ruse In Hamburg European Open Final

HAMBURG, July 10, 2021 Home favourite Andrea Petkovic and Romanian qualifier Elena-Gabriela Ruse will compete in Sunday’s singles final of the Hamburg European Open. Petkovic emerged victorious from an all-German marathon match with wild card entry Jule Niemeier, winning 7-6(4), […]

Niemeier Upsets Zidansek, Sets Petko Clash In Hamburg

HAMBURG, July 9, 2021 Home favourites Jule Niemeier and Andrea Petkovic will go head-to-head in Saturday’s semi-final of the Hamburg European Open. Niemeier has reached the stage of the last four at a WTA Tour event for the second time […]

Mixed Feelings For Top Two Seeds At Hamburg European Open

HAMBURG, July 8, 2021 Top seed Dayana Yastremska began her title bid at the Hamburg European Open with a 7-6(5), 6-1 second-round win over Madgalena Frech of Poland on Thursday evening. In her first match on the WTA Tour since […]

Petkovic, Niemeier Delight Home Crowd In Hamburg

HAMBURG, July 7, 2021 Four of the six German players in action on Wednesday booked their spot in the second round of the Hamburg European Open. In sunny conditions and in front of a crowd for the first time this […]

WTA Tour Returns to Hamburg As Qualifying Kicks Off

HAMBURG, July 5, 2021 The ladies are back in Hamburg! The WTA Tour has returned to the Rothenbaum Tennis Stadium for the first time in 19 years. On-court action kicked off on Monday with the first round of the qualifying […]

Badosa Leads Hamburg European Open Entry List

HAMBURG, July 2, 2021 The entry list of the 2021 Hamburg European Open, held from July 6 to 11, promises interesting and thrilling matches. After a 19-year hiatus, the WTA Tour will return to the Rothenbaum Tennis Stadium with an […]

How Far Can Kerber Go At This Year’s Wimbledon?

BAD HOMBURG/WASHINGTON, June 27, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) A smiling and elated Angelique Kerber had just come off the Centre Court from winning the WTA 250-series Bad Homburg Open in central Germany on Saturday, her first WTA title since her 2018 […]

An All-Baltic Final Comes To Eastbourne

EASTBOURNE/WASHINGTON, June 26, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Saturday’s WTA 500-series Viking International women’s singles title match will have a Baltic feel to it because both finalists are from that region of the world – wild card Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia and […]