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With the clay-court season drawing to an end, every player in the field at the WTA Palermo Open will no doubt be determined to get a few more match wins under their belt on their preferred surface. On day one in Sicily, there are eight first-round matches on the slate and, as always, we here […] READ MORE
Action from WTA Prague continues on Tuesday with the first round of the draw completing. We have predictions for all the matches including the set of matches that features Urszula Radwanska vs Nuria Parrizas Diaz. Mona Barthel vs Viktoria Kuzmova Embed from Getty Images Kuzmova won their only meeting, the former top 50 player from […] READ MORE
The WTA Tour takes to the clay in earnest this week, starting with tournaments in Charleston and Bogota. The Volvo Open features more household names, but there are some talented clay courters in action in Columbia as well. Who moves on to Day 3 is the question. As ever, we try and giver you the […] READ MORE
With eight second-round matches on the schedule on day three at the WTA Guadalajara Open in Mexico, there promises to be plenty of entertaining tennis. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate, including Nadia Podoroska vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto. But who will book their place in […] READ MORE
WTA tennis returns to Istanbul for the 2020 edition of the WTA Istanbul Cup. There is no shortage of star quality in the field this week and with the French Open looming large on the horizon, every player in the draw will surely be determined to build some valuable momentum. We here at LWOT will […] READ MORE
Day 4 at the Prague Open sees the round-of-16 completed. Read our previews and predictions of all five matches including Simona Halep vs Barbora Krejcikova. READ MORE
WTA Prague begins with both main draw and final qualifying action. Read our predictions for Day 1 including Veronika Kudermetova vs Eugenie Bouchard. READ MORE
After a succession of upsets on quarterfinals day, the semifinal line-up at the WTA Thailand Open is something of a surprise and features none of the top four seeds in Hua Hin. But every player in the last four has more than earned their place with some excellent tennis and there should be more excitement […] READ MORE
There has been no shortage of entertaining action in Hua Hin so far and the excitement should continue into the quarterfinals. A number of star names are set to battle for a place in the last four at the Thailand Open, but who will advance to the semifinals and who will fall to defeat? Thailand […] READ MORE
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