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Goerges Upsets Pavlyuchenkova At Mallorca Open

SANTA PONSA, June 22, 2017 Two German players advanced to the quarterfinals of the WTA Mallorca Open on Wednesday. Julia Goerges impressed with great grass court tennis to shock top seeded Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 6-1, 6-2. The 28-year-old sent down six […]

Azaranka Fights Into Second Round At Mallorca Open

SANTA PONSA, June 21, 2017 After more than a year away from competition, Victoria Azarenka returned from maternity leave and earned a tight first round win over Japanese Risa Ozaki at the WTA Mallorca Open on Wednesday. After saving three match […]

Lisicki Earns Comeback Win At Mallorca Open

SANTA PONSA, June 20, 2017 Sabine Lisicki made a victorious return from a bicep tendon injury at the WTA Mallorca Open on Tuesday, benefiting from the retirement of Dutchwoman Kiki Bertens, who was forced to give up due to a […]

Hingis To Play Mallorca Open

SANTA PONSA, June 15, 2017 Organizers of the WTA Mallorca Open, held at the Santa Ponsa Tennis Club from 18 to 25 June 2017, announced Thursday that Martina Hingis will come to the Balearic Island. The 36-year-old from Switzerland has […]

Bertens Claims Back-To-Back Nürnberg Titles

NÜRNBERG, May 27, 2017 Kiki Bertens successfully defended her title at the fifth edition of the WTA Nürnberger Versicherungscup. The top seed from Belgium outclassed Czech qualifier Barbora Krejcikova, winning 6-2, 6-1 in Sunday’s final. Bertens fired seven aces, saved both […]

Bertens To Face Krejcikova In Nürnberg Final

NÜRNBERG, May 26, 2017 The defending champion will take on a qualifier in Saturday’s singles final at the WTA Nürnberger Versicherungscup. Top seed Kiki Bertens benefited from the retirement of Japan’s Misaki Doi, leading 6-2, 0-1. Doi suffered a right […]

Tennis-Krimi und Spielabbruch am Viertelfinaltag in Nürnberg

Blog – Tobias Huber Es bleibt dabei. Auch die fünfte Auflage des Nürnberger Versicherungscup findet keine deutsche Siegerin. Bereits im Viertelfinale verabschiedete sich mit Carina Witthöft die letzte DTB-Spielerin. Dabei vergab sie gegen die Qualifikantin Barbora Krejcikova aus Tschechien beim […]

Krejcikova Survives Five Match Points In Nürnberg

NÜRNBERG, May 25, 2017 The last German standing at the WTA Nürnberger Versicherungscup, Carina Witthöft, headlined quarterfinals action on Thursday but lost an epic encounter against Czech qualifier Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 3-6, 6-7. The 22-year-old Hamburg native fought back from […]

Witthöft Last German Standing In Nürnberg

NÜRNBERG, May 24, 2017 Fourth seed Laura Siegemund was forced to retire during her second round match at the Nürnberger Versicherungscup on a chilly Wednesday at the Valznerweiher, while the top seeds of the $250,000 WTA International Kiki Bertens and […]

Azarenka To Celebrate Comeback At WTA Mallorca Open

MALLORCA, May 24, 2017 Victoria Azarenka will return to the courts at the WTA Mallorca Open held from 18 to 25 June 2017. It will be the first tournament for the 27-year-old from Belarus after giving birth to her son […]