(October 3, 2015) Venus Williams won the Wuhan Open on Saturday when her opponent Garbine Muguruza retired with a left ankle injury while trailing 6-3, 3-0. For the 35-year-old American, this was her 47th career WTA singles trophy. “I had … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2015
Shelby Rogers Moves Into Red Rock Pro Open Semifinals With Straight-Set Win Over No. 2-Seeded Anna Tatishvili
By Steve Pratt (October 2, 2015) Summerlin, Nevada – A decision to remain in Los Angeles and work on her game instead of adjusting to the altitude of Albuquerque a week before playing in Las Vegas appears to be paying off for Shelby Rogers. The … [Read more...]
After Battling Past Vinci, Venus Williams to Face Muguruza in Wuhan Open Final
(October 2, 2015) Venus Williams saved a match point to defeat Roberta Vinci to reach Saturday’s Wuhan Open final. Williams’ 5-7, 6-2, 7-6(4) win set up the WTA Premier 5 title against Garbine Muguruza after the Spaniard survived a late foot injury … [Read more...]
Serena Williams Withdraws from China Open and WTA Finals
(October 1, 2015) After a season which saw her win the first three majors of the year, falling two wins short of completing a Grand Slam, Serena Williams has called it quits on the season. Williams says she is withdrawing from the WTA Finals and the … [Read more...]