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The third round of both the women’s and men’s singles events start on Day 6 of the French Open. As always, our staff here at LWOT shares our thoughts on the matches with you. We split the Day 6 between this and a separate article. matches Predicting Friday’s matches are Jakub Bobro, Damian Kust, and […] READ MORE
With the second round getting underway, expect plenty of exciting tennis on day four at the French Open. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the schedule in Paris, including Caroline Garcia vs Anna Blinkova, Aryna Sabalenka vs Iryna Shymanovich and Daria Kasatkina vs Marketa Vondrousova. But […] READ MORE
Expect plenty of exciting tennis on day one at the French Open. There are 20 first-round matches on the slate in Paris and, as ever, we here at LWOT are offering our predictions for every match, including Magda Linette vs Leylah Fernandez, Maria Sakkari vs Karolina Muchova, Aryna Sabalenka vs Marta Kostyuk and Daria Kasatkina […] READ MORE
Ahead of the second Grand Slam of 2023, five Last Word on Tennis writers–-Vithun Illankovan (@VitIllankovan), Andreas Pelekis (@atp3417), Jack Edward, Damian Kust (@damiankust), and Glenys Furness–make their Roland Garros predictions for the Women’s Singles tournament. We also have a separate roundtable for the Men’s singles. Women’s Champion The player we think will win the […] READ MORE
The third day of WTA play in Rome sees many of the seeded players in action after a jam-packed couple of weeks in Madrid. Fresh off her WTA 1000 doubles title, Beatriz Haddad Maia takes on the grinding Elena-Gabriela Ruse whilst Taylor Townsend brings some of her best form for a while into her match-up […] READ MORE
With the new 96-strong draw over the course of two weeks at the WTA 1000 in Madrid, we’ve seen various storylines unfold–Mirra Andreeva’s taken center stage as a breakout junior whilst Coco Gauff’s forehand continues to let her down. These threads and others have been tied, however, and we’ve only eight remaining in the tournament. […] READ MORE
The WTA clay court season is in full swing as we enter the second week at the Mutua Madrid Open. This 1000-level event started with a 96-woman draw that has dwindled to 16. Monday in Madrid will feature all eight Round of 16 matches, including Paula Badosa vs Maria Sakkari. We at LWOT have the […] READ MORE
Day 6 at the WTA 1000 event in Madrid features the end of the third round, as everyone tries to book their places in the Round of 16. As always, we here at LWOT share our thoughts on all of the matches with you. Sunday will see eight matches, so we have four of them […] READ MORE
Jessica Pegula was the runner-up in Madrid last year and she’ll be hoping to go deep at the WTA 1000 in the Spanish capital once again. Her first obstacle along the way is Magdalena Frech, who’s already won three matches at this event. Can the Pole provide Pegula with any sort of a challenge? WTA […] READ MORE
The Credit One WTA Charleston Open is approaching semifinal Saturday with all four top seeds still alive in the draw. What started as a 56-woman draw is down to four, and with the matchups that are set, we are in for a terrific day of tennis. No. 1 seed Jessica Pegula looks to pick up […] READ MORE
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