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Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Stuttgart Cancelled

STUTTGART, March 16, 2020 (Press Release) The Porsche Tennis Grand Prix will not take place due to the corona crisis this year. This was decided by the Porsche AG in agreement with the WTA on Monday. The 43rd edition of […]

Pironkova Announces Return To Professional Tennis

STARNBERG, March 15, 2020 Former Wimbledon semi-finalist Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria has announced her return to the tennis courts after a break of three years. The 32-year-old woman from Plovdiv reached a career-high at World No. 31  in the WTA […]

Porsche Tennis Grand Prix In Danger Of Being Cancelled

STARNBERG, March 15, 2020 According to German website Bild.de, the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart (20-26 April) will not take place this year given the uncertainty regarding the outbreak of the coronavirus. “The matter is off the table,” Martin […]

Chardy Speaks Out About Rankings Points And Earnings

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) It’s been less than one week since the cancellation of the BNP Paribas Open and just three days since the ATP Tour suspended pro tournaments for six weeks until April 27 (which includes […]

Kenin, Gauff Join lnaugural bett1 Open Line Up

BERLIN, March 3, 2020 Organizers of the new WTA tournament in Berlin announced its title sponsor on Tuesday. The event will be known as the „bett1 Open“. Germany’s Head of Women’s Tennis Barbara Rittner confirmed that reigning Australian Open champion […]

Sabalenka Powers Her Way To Doha Title

DOHA, March 1, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) As Petra Kvitova and Aryna Sabalenka squared off in their WTA Premier 5 title match at the Qatar Total Open in Doha Saturday evening, the 11th-ranked Czech star arrived on Centre Court at […]

Kvitova Upsets Barty To Reach Doha Final

DOHA, February 29, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Petra Kvitova lost to Ashleigh Barty four times in the past year after she had dominated their head-to-head series by winning the first four times, including a quarterfinal round victory en route to the […]

Regardless Of No. 1, Barty Wants To Keep Getting Better

DOHA, February 25, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty enjoys being pushed and challenged by her fellow competitors on the WTA Tour. It’s in the Aussie’s blood. Now, as Barty resumes her quest of staying atop the […]

Players Attend Qatar Total Open 2020 Gala Dinner

DOHA, February 25, 2020 (Press Release) The players and officials of the Qatar Total Open 2020 took time away from the adrenaline rush a competition of its calibre typically gives, to enjoy a night of glamour, fun and entertainment at […]

Halep On Her Dubai Triumph: ‘I Wanted It Badly.’

DUBAI, February 23, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) One of the many positive takeaways from the 20th anniversary women’s singles final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in the Emirates, battled down to the wire by World No. 2 Simona […]