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It should be an entertaining second day at the French Open with a number of star players set to take to the courts. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the schedule, including Petra Kvitova vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto, Karolina Pliskova vs Sloane Stephens, Madison Keys vs Kaia […] READ MORE
Women’s tennis makes its first and only stop on the African continent at the WTA Rabat in Morocco. Day 2 is full of intriguing matchups including a rematch 13 years in the making between Sloane Stephens and veteran Vera Zvonareva. Who do you think will advance? We also look at the rest of the day’s […] READ MORE
The second day of the WTA 1000 in Rome features some close matches. The pair of lefties Townsend and Bonaventure–the movement of Davis versus the weight of shot from Cocciaretto, and more. We’ve tried to predict the outcome of these close contests and others in the Italian capital. We split the day’s 20 matches between […] READ MORE
The first clay court WTA 1000 event of the year continues at the Madrid Open with second round action on Thursday. Aryna Sabalenka, Caroline Garcia, Coco Gauff, Maria Sakkari and Petra Kvitova will all be in action on Day 3. Who do you think will advance to the third round? WTA Madrid Day 3 Predictions […] READ MORE
The WTA season is in full swing as, four months into the year, we’ve already had four WTA 1000s–and now we move on to Madrid. On Day 1 at the unpredictable clay-court event, we have some interesting matches including Barbora Strycova’s unexpected return against Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Karolina Muchova’s battle against Anett Kontaveit. As always […] READ MORE
The WTA Tour has turned to the clay courts of Charleston, South Carolina, for the Credit One Charleston Open. This 500-level event includes a 56-woman draw featuring some of the world’s best players. On Day 3, No. 1 seed Jessica Pegula will take on 24-year-old Anna Blinkova. We at LWOT have the preview and prediction […] READ MORE
One of the highlights of Day 1 of the 2023 WTA Credit One Charleston Open is the battle between two Top 50 players: Jil Teichmann and Linda Fruhvirtova. It’s the first career meeting between the two. Who do you think will come out on top? As always, we also predict the rest of the day’s […] READ MORE
WTA play at the Miami Open kicks off on Tuesday, with some excellent matches to look forward to on Day 1. As always, we here at LWOT share our thoughts on all of the matches. Who do you think will win? WTA Miami Day 1 Predictions Katherine Sebov vs Linda Fruhvirtova Linda Fruhvirtova began her […] READ MORE
Day 3 at the first WTA 1000 of the season in Indian Wells will feature the beginning of Round 2 of the tournament, with the seeded players finally starting their campaign. It will feature plenty of top level players as well as lower ranked who will be fancying their chances of causing an upset and […] READ MORE
It’s time to begin main draw action at the 2023 BNP Paribas Open. What should be exciting to watch on day 1? Perhaps the performances of the Czech youngsters as Linda Fruhvirtova plays Mayar Sherif and Linda Noskova takes on Irina-Camelia Begu. Who do you think will prevail at WTA Indian Wells? Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs […] READ MORE
A student from Poland, Damian is a connoisseur of the lower tiers of men's tennis and would probably watch the World No. 700 play a ferret if he could see it from the stands. Always pleased by a beautiful one-handed backhand or classic volleying technique.