By Ros Satar (June 21, 2015) BIRMINGHAM, England - Angelique Kerber dug in against WTA Rising Star Karolina Pliskova in a taut three-set 6-7 (5), 6-3, 7-6 (4) final to win her first grass court title, and her third title this year, having won in … [Read more...]
Karolina Pliskova and Angelique Kerber Reach Birmingham Final
By Ros Satar (June 20, 2015) BIRMINGHAM, England - It was touch and go what was the bigger adversary on Saturday – the opponents facing each other over the net, or the weather conditions that varied frustratingly from blue skies and the … [Read more...]
Catching up with Jelena Jankovic
By Ros Satar (June 20, 2015) BIRMINGHAM, England - It has been something of a turbulent year for the always-entertaining Serbian, Jelena Jankovic. She had laughed and joked her way to the Indian Wells final earlier this year, a venerable ‘old woman’ … [Read more...]
Birmingham Day 4 – Weeding Out the Field
View image | gettyimages.com By Ros Satar (June 18, 2015) BIRMINGHAM, England - With seeds and home favourites having stumbled over the past few days in the Midlands, the championship is now largely on Simona Halep’s racquet to lose. Having … [Read more...]
Birmingham Day 3 – Seeds Blow in the Breeze
View image | gettyimages.com By Ros Satar (June 17, 2015) BIRMINGHAM, England - After the sunshine of the second day, the clouds, the rain and the drizzle brought a little bit of havoc to the draw on Wednesday. After her battling win on … [Read more...]
First Timers shine in the Birmingham sun
By Ros Satar (June 16, 2015) The Birmingham field this year has been boosted by a couple of debutantes who certainly shone on a rare sunny day in the Midlands. First up was a pumped looking Victoria Azarenka, and if her exertions while waiting to … [Read more...]
Wimbledon Raises Prize Money, Unveils New Facilities at Spring News Conference
(April 28, 2015) LONDON, UK - Wimbledon unveiled their new facilities as part of their continuing development, along with to top the list of the four Grand Slams in terms of topping the prize money fund for another year. With the work … [Read more...]
Djokovic Does the Double
(March 22, 2015) INDIAN WELLS, California - After the drawn out drama of the women’s final and over an hour later than planned, defending champion Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer took to the court for their final, and with the anticipation of … [Read more...]
Simona Halep Rallies Past Jelena Jankovic for Indian Wells Title
(March 22, 2015) INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA - It might not have been the final that people wanted, in amongst the hoopla surrounding Serena Williams’ return and subsequent withdrawal in the semi-final, but with 16 minutes gone and only two games on the … [Read more...]
What a Difference a Week Makes
(March 20, 2015) INDIAN WELLS, CALIFORNIA - Just as the tournament spun in the early days with the expectation of Serena Williams’ return, so it would end in an almost eerie echo of 14 years ago. Social media had already buzzed about the … [Read more...]
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