It’s Manic Monday at Wimbledon, the absolute best day in tennis. Watching the matches are an incredible treat, and as a preview we’re going to give you a treat and predict them all. That’s right. Our writers are tackling all eight matches. Predicting today are myself (Yesh Ginsburg), editor Sam Barker, and contributors Linda Celia […] READ MORE
Tag: Carla Suarez Navarro
Madison Keys Defeats a Tired Carla Suarez-Navarro to Make Aegon Classic Final
In the first of today’s semifinals, Madison Keys and Carla Suarez-Navarro competed for their rightful place in the Aegon Classic final. Keys was aiming to make her fourth final on the tour, while the more experienced Suarez-Navarro was closing in on her eleventh final at this level. Madison Keys defeats a tired Carla Suarez Navarro […] READ MORE
Suarez-Navarro wins epic vs Kerber; Keys beats Ostapenko
The Aegon Classic boasted some of the best in-form grass court talent on Day 5. Coco Vandeweghe won her second title on the grass courts of s-Hertogenbosch last week, Angelique Kerber is defending her Birmingham title, and Madison Keys is another player that knows her way around a grass court. One of the biggest surprises […] READ MORE
Panelists’ Predictions 2016 French Open Women’s Day 9 Matches–Including Serena/Svitolina
It’s Day 9 of the French Open, and we’re predicting all 4 remaining women’s Round of 16 matches. Predicting today are myself (Yesh Ginsburg), along LWOS contributors Linda Celia Ellis, Bradey Bononcioni, and John Lupo. Panelists’ Predictions 2016 French Open Women’s Day 9 Matches Madison Keys vs Kiki Bertens Linda: Bertens is a surprise making […] READ MORE
Panelists’ Predictions 2016 French Open Women’s Day 7 Matches–Including Serena/Mladenovic
It’s the end of the first week of the French Open and we have more predictions for you. We’re picking the best five matches of Day 7. Joining us to predict today are myself (Yesh Ginsburg) along with LWOS contributors Sam Barker and John Lupo. Panelists’ Predictions 2016 French Open Women’s Day 7 Matches Elina […] READ MORE
A Drama-Free Day to Start The Championships: Women’s Day 1 Recap
To see the Men’s Day 1 recap, click here. The greatest tournament in tennis got off to a relatively calm start as big names (Serena, Azarenka, Sharapova, Venus) advanced with little to no trouble, young stars struggled through (Pliskova, Bencic), seeded players fell (Suarez Navarro, Pennetta) and a Latvian teenager announced herself (Ostapenko). A Drama-Free […] READ MORE
Top Seed Simona Halep beaten in Birmingham
The top seed at this years Aegon Classic in Birmingham, Simona Halep was beaten in three tight sets by France’s Kristina Mladenovic who is proving she has more than enough game on grass to beat the best. Mladenovic won their only previous meeting, coming at the end of 2014 in Paris on the hard-courts where […] READ MORE
WTA Aegon Classic: Back Lisicki to Claim Second Birmingham Title
The road to Wimbledon goes through Birmingham this week as Ana Ivanovic returns to defend her title against a stacked field. This event was upgraded from International to Premier level in 2013 and this year’s renewal sees four Top 10 players entered. Victoria Azarenka heads the market at 5.30 following a relatively successful clay campaign […] READ MORE
Petra Kvitova: 2015 French Open Queen?
Petra Kvitova, the reigning Wimbledon champion and #4 player in the world, will most likely be seeded fourth at the French Open. READ MORE
Is Carla Suarez-Navarro a real contender for this year’s Roland Garros?
The prestigious clay court events for all the top women in the world is fast approaching and the real Roland Garros contenders will start to make their moves to assert themselves among the greats in the coming weeks. One player that has made a considerable improvement in the last twelve months is the Spanish No. […] READ MORE