BANK OF THE WEST CLASSIC - STANFORD, CA, USA $776,000 31 JULY - 6 AUGUST 2017 RESULTS - AUGUST 03, 2017 Singles - Second Round [2] [WC] P. Kvitova (CZE) d K. Bondarenko (UKR) 62 62 [4] A. Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) d A. Riske (USA) 64 60 [6] C. Vandeweghe … [Read more...]
Venus Williams, Johanna Konta, Garbine Muguruza Reach Wimbledon Semis, Coco Vandeweghe Upset
(July 11, 2017) Playing in her 20th Wimbledon, 37-year-old Venus Williams became the oldest semifinalist since 1994 when she beat reigning Roland Garros champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 7-5 on Tuesday. The American, seeded 10th is a five-time champion … [Read more...]
Former Champ Wozniacki and Gold Medalist Puig Advance, While Vandeweghe Loses To Riske in Dubai
(February 20, 2017) Former champion Caroline Wozniacki began the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships winning 6-2, 7-5 over teenager Daria Kasatkina. Although Wozniacki is just off reaching the final of Doha. "Well, obviously seeing the … [Read more...]
U.S. Leads Germany 1-0 in Fed Cup After Outdated Stanza of German Anthem Sung as Day One is Shortened by Rain
U.S. Leads Germany 1-0 in Fed Cup After Outdated Stanza of German Anthem Sung During Opening Ceremony (February 11, 2017) During the opening ceremonies of day one of the Fed Cup quarterfinal tie between the United States and Germany on Saturday in … [Read more...]
Venus Williams Reaches Australian Open Final, Her First Major Final Since 2009
(January 26, 2017) Playing in her 21st major semifinal, the seven-time major winner Venus Williams advanced to her first Australian Open final since 2003, when she beat her American countrywoman CoCo Vandeweghe 6-7(3), 6-2, 6-3. The last major final … [Read more...]
Vandeweghe Upsets No. 1 Kerber, Venus Williams Reaches Australian Open Quarterfinals
(January 22, 2017) Defending champion Angelique Kerber has joined fellow No. 1 seed Andy Murray as both top seeds lost on Sunday. Kerber lost to American American CoCo Vandeweghe 6-2, 6-3 in the night session at the Australian … [Read more...]
US Players go 10-13 on Day 1 of the US Open
Embed from Getty Images (August 29, 2016) FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY -Thirty-nine players are representing the United States are playing in the US Open this year. Americans went 10-13 on day one of the US Open with a few five-set struggles for seeded … [Read more...]
April 17 Fed Cup Results
(April 17, 2016) The final results for the 2016 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, and World Group and World Group II play-offs taking place on 16-17 April. France will host Czech Republic in the Fed Cup Final on 12-13 November. In the … [Read more...]
Fed Cup: U.S. defeats Australia 4-0 to Advance to World Group in 2017
(April 17, 2016) The U.S. now moves back to competing in the World Group next year by beating Australia, 4-0, in the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Playoff on an outdoor clay court in Pat Rafter Arena at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Brisbane, … [Read more...]
Strycova, Garcia, Svitolina and Errani Reach Dubai Semifinals
(February 18, 2016) DUBAI - In a topsy-turvy tournament which saw the top 8 seeds knocked out of the tournament before the quarterfinals, Elina Svitolina will face Sara Errani and Caroline Garcia will play Barbora Strycova in the semifinals of the … [Read more...]