No.1 seed Ons Jabeur captured her fifth Hologic WTA Tour title, second in 2023 and first of her career on hard courts at the Ningbo Open with a 6-2, 6-1 defeat of unseeded Diana Shnaider in 78 minute final. The Tunisian, who is currently No.8 in the Race to the WTA Finals Cancun, earned a… Continue reading Jabeur defeated Shnaider in Ningbo to win the first hard-court title
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Kenin defeated Fernandez to advance to the semifinals in Guadalajara
Former No.4 Sofia Kenin defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-7(6), 6-1 to advance to the Guadalajara Open AKRON semifinals. Guadalajara 2023: Points | Order of Play | drew From her run to the San Diego final last week, the resurgent American has now made back-to-back semifinals for the first time since doing so in Toronto and… Continue reading Kenin defeated Fernandez to advance to the semifinals in Guadalajara
Jelena Ostapenko defeated Iga Swiatek in the fourth round of the US Open
Iga Swiatek arrived at the US Open as its reigning champion, as the winner of three of the last six Grand Slam tournaments and as the owner of the No. 1 rank for almost 1 1/2 years. None of that mattered on Sunday night vs Jelena Ostapenkowhose powerful style disrupted Swiatek’s rhythm — and beat… Continue reading Jelena Ostapenko defeated Iga Swiatek in the fourth round of the US Open
Jabeur defeated Bouzkova in the US Open Round of 16
NEW YORK — Ons Jabeur, by his extremely high standards, has endured a rough summer. He was so devastated after losing in the Wimbledon final — his second in two years — that he couldn’t bring himself to play three weeks later in Montreal. The following week in Cincinnati, she lost her third match to… Continue reading Jabeur defeated Bouzkova in the US Open Round of 16
Deandre Ayton of the Suns dominated as the Bahamas defeated Argentina
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton and Team Bahamas are off to a hot start in their bid to qualify for the next Olympics. Ayton scored 22 points (11-of-16 shooting) and grabbed 15 rebounds in 22 minutes in a 101-89 victory over Argentina. Ayton did a little bit of everything on the court, not only scoring… Continue reading Deandre Ayton of the Suns dominated as the Bahamas defeated Argentina