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The 2021 Australian Open draw has been announced, and we will see some incredible matches in the first round. Defending champion Sofia Kenin faces a non-seeded player from Australia. On the other hand, last year’s runner up Garbiñe Muguruza faces a tricky opponent in Margarita Gasparyan. World No.1 Ashleigh Barty will start off against Danka […] READ MORE
2020, by all measures, was an unusual year, and the tennis world did not get through the year unscathed. A change in ranking calculations, tournament cancellations, revised tournament dates, and players opting out of tournaments all contributed to how the final rankings played out. The end result is a WTA Top 5 ranking list that […] READ MORE
From LastWordOnTennis, by Brandon Wall. Maria Sharapova has made a memorable return to the US Open after upsetting number 2 seed, Simona Halep, in a three-set thriller. The Russian improved her record to 7-0 against the Romanian with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 in her first Grand Slam match in 19 months. From the second the […] READ MORE
From LastWordOnTennis, by Filippo Colombo. “Manic Monday” is one of the best tennis days of the year, if not the best one. Traditionally, all Wimbledon Round of 16 matches of both Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles are played on the same day, which is the second Monday of the tournament. After the conclusion of the third […] READ MORE
Midway through the first set of Venus Williams‘ match Carla Suarez Navarro, a gentle but very present weight laid on the hearts of both the fans watching one of Wimbledon’s greatest in the stands of Court 1 and those watching from their homes on television. Like most of her matches this fortnight, Williams started slowly. […] READ MORE
Our panelists are back to pick all four women’s quarterfinal matches that will be played on Tuesday. Predicting today are myself (Yesh Ginsburg), along with editors Steen Kirby and Niall Clarke, and contributor Finn Ranson. Panelists’ Predictions 2016 Wimbledon Women’s Quarterfinal Matches Simona Halep vs Angelique Kerber Finn: These players are by far two of […] READ MORE
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
The rain has messed with the schedule so we have a mix of second- and third-round matches going on on Friday. It turns out that yesterday we predicted some matches that will be played on Friday (including Serena Williams vs Christina McHale and Tara Moore vs Svetlana Kuznetsova), but things like that happen when the […] READ MORE
We had some rain on Day 2 and play will get a little crowded on Wednesday, but we our back to predict three of the scheduled women’s second-round matches of the day. Predicting today are editors Steen Kirby and Sam Barker, and LWOS contributor Finn Ranson. Panelists’ Predictions 2016 Wimbledon Women’s Day 3 Kirsten Flipkens […] READ MORE
We’re into the second seed of a Slam and here to predict more matches. From now on we will be predicting every match, so here are our thoughts on the Day 7 matches. Predicting today will be myself (Yesh Ginsburg) and LWOS contributors Bradey Bononcioni and Jeff Crady. Panelists’ Predictions 2016 French Open Women’s Day […] READ MORE
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