WASHINGTON, May 24, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) While the just concluded Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome produced record numbers in terms of spectators, income and economic impact, it was also a very flawed Masters 1000 combined event that was hampered […]
ROME/WASHINGTON, May 17, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) Imagine you’re Fabian Marozsan, a likeable 23-year-old Hungarian with no tour-level wins before this week. Then, come Monday afternoon, you will beat Carlos Alcaraz, the man who will be the top seeded player […]
ROME/WASHINGTON, May 13, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) On Thursday, qualifier Taylor Townsend secured her second career Top-10 triumph with a three-set, second-round victory over World No. 3 and fellow American Jessica Pegula at the WTA 1000 Internazionali BNL d’Italia. The […]
BERLIN, May 11, 2023 The bett1open 2023 will become the bett1open presented by ecotrans Group. The logistics company from Schönwalde-Glien in Brandenburg, Germany is now a presenting sponsor and one of the most important partners of the emotion group, which […]
STUTTGART/WASHINGTON, April 27, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) Tatjana Maria walked out onto the Centre Court inside Porsche Arena last week for her first-round match in the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix to a hero’s welcome. It had been 11 years since […]
STUTTGART/WASHINGTON, April 26, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) Jule Niemeier knows firsthand that if she doesn’t play up to her potential, there’s a palpable pressure that will build up inside her mind and body. Not to worry, though. “Oh, it’s totally […]
STUTTGART/WASHINGTON, April 24, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) Looking back on the 46th edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, which ended Sunday in Stuttgart, Germany as World No. 1 Iga Swiatek successfully defending her title with a straight-set victory over […]
STUTTGART/WASHINGTON, April 23, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) While the WTA Tour has been hurt for years by a lack of consistent major rivalries at the top of the rankings – the last time the No. 1 and No. 2 players […]
STUTTGART/WASHINGTON, April 22, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has navigated her way into her second straight Porsche Tennis Grand Prix title match. The defending champion will face World No. 2 and three-time finalist Aryna Sabalenka of […]
STUTTGART/WASHINGTON, April 21, 2023 (by Michael Dickens) Aryna Sabalenka has reached the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix semifinals for the third straight year. This time, like last year, she beat a familiar opponent to reach that plateau. However, advancing to the […]
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