Two of the most recent U.S. Grand Slam singles champions met for the first time Monday at the National Bank Open presented by Rogers, where 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens defeated U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens. Australian Open 2020 Sofia Kenin in a dramatic first round affair. From 6-2, 5-1, Stephens needed six match …
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Shelby Rogers continued her dominating week at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic, beating Veronika Kudermetova 6-3, 6-4 to advance to her first final in six years. Rogers will face Daria Kasatkina in Sunday’s final. A runner-up in San Jose last year, Kasatkina booked her spot in the championship on Sunday with a 6-2, 6-4 win …
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Ana Bogdan’s summer push continued at home as the No. 3 seed claimed her maiden WTA 125 title at the BCR Iasi Open, beating No. 2 seed Panna Udvardy 6-2, 3- 6, 6-1 in the final. The No. 75-ranked Romanian was coming off her first round-level final in Warsaw the previous week, where she lost …
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It will be a No.1 vs. No.2 women’s doubles championship match at Wimbledon 2022. 1 seeds Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai battled to a tough victory in the women’s doubles semi-final on Friday, beating non-seeded Danielle Collins and Desirae Krawczyk 6-2, 3-6, 6- 3 and qualifying for Sunday’s final. Playing their third event together as …
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No. 9 seed Veronika Kudermetova and unseeded Shelby Rogers will battle it out for a spot in the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic final after both picked up convincing quarter-final victories on Friday in San Jose. Kudermetova ousted No. 3 Ons Jabeur 7-6(5), 6-2 on Friday to reach the last four, while Rogers followed her into …
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The Hologic WTA Tour returns to Toronto next week for the first time since 2019 with the National Bank Open presented by Rogers kicking off back-to-back WTA 1000s on North American hard courts. Here’s what you need to know about Toronto: When does the tournament start? The National Bank Open is the first hard-court WTA …
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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Daria Kasatkina was overwhelmed by the positive reaction from fans after coming out as gay during an interview with a vlogger last month. “I don’t know how the social media filter works, but I just heard some really good things,” Kasatkina told WTA Insider during the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic. “Not …
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SAN JOSE, Calif. — 8 seed Karolina Pliskova rallied from a set to defeat Katie Boulter 1-6, 7-6(5), 6-3 in the first round of the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic. With the win, Pliskova snapped a two-game losing skid against Boulter, including back-to-back defeats on grass at Eastbourne and Wimbledon last month. San Jose 411: Draws, …
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