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 […]
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 […]
WASHINGTON, September 25, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) What was supposed to be a Lawn Tennis Association youth event at the National Tennis Centre in London to fete recent British successes at this month’s US Open, featuring women’s champion Emma Radacanu, […]
WASHINGTON, September 25, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Team Europe’s Matteo Berrettini and Felix Auger-Aliassime of Team World, best of friends off the court and Top 20 foes on it, engaged in the longest battle in the four-edition history of the […]
TENERIFE/STARNBERG, September 23, 2021 Elina Svitolina leads the entry list of the inaugural Tenerife Ladies Open to be held at the Abama Tennis Academy from October 18 to 24, 2021. This was announced by MEF Tennis Events, organizers of the […]
WASHINGTON, September 23, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Simona Halep is arguably the most famous and popular athlete in Romania – the biggest sports star in her home country – and she’s a WTA popular fan favorite, too. So, anytime something […]
