By Ros Satar (October 31, 2015) SINGAPORE - The question around the media centre at the WTA Finals was just how much had Garbiñe Muguruza’s efforts in both the singles and the doubles taken out of her. A grueling match with Petra Kvitova had left … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2015
With Win Over Kvitova, Muguruza Reaches Semis in WTA Finals Debut
View image | gettyimages.com By Ros Satar (October 30, 2015) SINGAPORE - The final day’s Round Robin at the WTA Finals matches saw the highest seed remaining, Garbiñe Muguruza take on former champion Petra Kvitova in the first match of the day. … [Read more...]
Pennetta Loses Her Final Match to Sharapova, While Radwanska Dashes Halep’s Semifinal Hopes at WTA Finals
By Ros Satar (October 29, 2015) SINGAPORE - After the general speculation that swirls around once the Round Robin scenarios start doing the rounds, comes the nail-biting action, and the Red Group kicked all that off in fine style on day five of the … [Read more...]
Kvitova Beats Safarova, Muguruza Moves to 2-0 at WTA Finals in Singapore
View image | gettyimages.com By Ros Satar (October 28, 2015) SINGAPORE - On a rainy day in Singapore, Petra Kvitova finally found a way to shine as she challenged fellow leftie Czech Lucie Safarova. With both having lost their opening rounds, it … [Read more...]
Serena Williams vs. Wozniacki and Monfils vs. Wawrinka Headline BNP Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden in March
New York, NY (October 28, 2015) – It was announced that 21-time Grand Slam Champion and Serena Williams, will take on close friend and former No. 1, Caroline Wozniacki, while current No. 4 men’s player Stan Wawrinka will square … [Read more...]
Sharapova 2-0 with Win Over Halep, While Pennetta Notches First Win at WTA Finals
View image | gettyimages.com By Ros Satar (October 27,2015) SINGAPORE- The aftermath of Monday night’s defeat at the WTA Finals in Singapore seemed to weigh heavy in the practice courts for Petra Kvitova, as certainly the first part of her training … [Read more...]
Muguruza and Kerber Win Their Opening Matches at WTA Finals in Singapore
By Ros Satar (October 26, 2015) SINGAPORE - It was the turn of the White Group to get underway in Singapore, after a high quality end to the opening day, as the two busiest stars opened the evening’s proceedings. Garbine … [Read more...]
Berdych, Ferrer and Cilic Take ATP Titles
(October 25, 2015) Tomas Berdych, David Ferrer and Marin Cilic won singles titles on the ATP World Tour this week. Tomas Berdych claimed the Stockholm Open for a third time besting American Jack Sock 7-6 (1), 6-2 in the final. Bedych came back from … [Read more...]
WTA Finals – Sharapova Rallies While Halep Dominates in Opening Wins
By Ros Satar (October 25, 2015) SINGAPORE - Simona Halep [1] d Flavia Pennetta [7] Any doubts over Halep’s fitness was dispelled pretty much in an instant (well, at least in the first 25 minutes) as the Romanian scampered around as well as she … [Read more...]
All Access at the WTA Finals
By Ros Satar (October 24, 2015) SINGAPORE - With the draw out of the way, it was time for the stars of this year’s WTA Finals to meet the press, after a week of frenzied calculations of who may or may not make the cut. With World … [Read more...]