Madison Keys Surprises No. 4 Elina Svitolina To Reach US Open Elite Eight Embed from Getty Images (September 5, 2017) FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY - Fifteenth seed Madison Keys won the last four games to beat No. 4 Elina Svitolina 7-6(2), 1-6, 6-4 to reach … [Read more...]
Qualifier Kaia Kanepi Reaches US Open Quarterfinals
Qualifier Kaia Kanepi Reaches US Open Quarterfinals Embed from Getty Images (September 4, 2017) FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY - In a US Open filled with comeback stories, add Kaia Kanepi to the list. Ranked No. 418 in the world, Estonia’s Kanepi became the … [Read more...]
Svitolina Beats Wozniacki to Take Rogers Cup Title
(August 13, 2017) TORONTO, CANADA - Elina Svitolina made it five for five in finals in 2017, defeating Caroline Wozniacki at the Rogers Cup in Toronto on Sunday, 6-4, 6-0. The match started as a grind, with Wozniacki's typically patient style being … [Read more...]
Elina Svitolina To Face Caroline Wozniacki For Rogers Cup Title
By Brodie Widdifield (August 12, 2017) TORONTO, CANADA - After multiple rain delays in both the afternoon and evening Friday, it was a jam packed day of action on Saturday as four matches needed to be played on a day that typically only … [Read more...]
Meet the Press – WTA All-Access at Rogers Cup in Toronto
Meet the Press - WTA All-Access at Rogers Cup in Toronto By Brodie Widdifield (August 7, 2017) TORONTO, CANADA - WTA All Access Hours are great opportunities for the media to talk to the top eight seeds of a tournament in a relaxed, open … [Read more...]
Halep Rallies to Beat Svitolina, Thiem Bounces Djokovic; Murray, Nadal and Wawrinka Move into Final Four at Roland Garros
(June 7, 2017) No. 3 seed Simona Halep rallied from 6-3, 5-1 down, saving a match point in the second set to beat Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals of the French Open on Wednesday 3-6, 7-6 (6), 6-0. She’ll be facing No. 2 seed Karolina Pliskova … [Read more...]
Zverev Beats Djokovic to Win Italian Open; Svitolina Stops Halep for Title
(May 21, 2017) Alexander Zverev defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to win the Italian Open for his first Masters 1000 title. The win, in his first-ever meeting against Djokovic makes him at 20, the youngest Masters tournament winner since … [Read more...]
Venus Williams Reaches Quarterfinals of Indian Wells for First Time Since 2001 with Comeback Win
(March 14, 2017) Venus Williams moved into the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open for the first time since 2001 defeating qualifier Peng Shuai 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, winning the last four straight games. Williams returned to play in Indian Wells last year … [Read more...]
Elina Svitolina Reaches Top Ten with Dubai Title Win
(February 25, 2017) DUBAI - Elina Svitolina won the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships title with 6-4 6-2 win over former No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki. This is the biggest title in the Ukrainian’s career, which will place her in the top ten on the WTA … [Read more...]
No. 53 Federico Delbonis Surprises No. 2 Andy Murray in Third Round of BNP Paribas Open
(March 14, 2016) INDIAN WELLS, California - No. 2 Andy Murray lost to No. 53 Federico Delbonis 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (3) in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday in a two-hours and 46 minutes. The southpaw from Argentina trailed 1-4 to the Brit … [Read more...]