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After a start to the Championships featuring plenty of thrilling tennis and unpredictable upsets, day three in the women’s draw at Wimbledon promises to be a cracker. A number of big names and fast rising young stars are in action and here at Last Word on Tennis we are offering predictions for all 16 clashes. […] READ MORE
It’s not often that the best moment of a Grand Slam take place within the first couple hours of the tournament. But it’ll be hard to top what rising star Cori “Coco” Gauff pulled off Monday afternoon at the All England Club defeating Venus Williams 6-4 6-4 to advance to the second round. On paper, […] READ MORE
The opening day at the All England Club was full of surprises. Here’s a look at anything you may have missed on Wimbledon Day 1. Wimbledon Day 1 Women’s Recap Coco Gauff Makes History Not just by being the youngest main draw qualifier at Wimbledon in the Open Era, Cori “Coco” Gauff made history–and headlines–claiming […] READ MORE
The oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world begins on Monday. What does Day 1 of Wimbledon have in store for us? Expect plenty of action, and we’re here at LWOT to try to predict it for you. For Day 1, we will be predicting 16 matches. This article will contain four of […] READ MORE
Day one at the WTA’s Nottingham Open was a washout and the tournament organiser’s face a similar problem on day two. All rather reminiscent of the scheduling issues the French Open had. But who will come through in difficult conditions on day two at the Nottingham Open? WTA Nottingham Day 2 Predictions Astra Sharma vs […] READ MORE
The French Open begins on Sunday, which means the first round is split up over three days. We might not get 32 singles matches on Day 1 (we still get that at Wimbledon, though), but there will be plenty of tennis to kick off the action. We at LWOT are here to predict as many […] READ MORE
The semifinals are here! After a long week at the Monterrey Open, only four players are left standing. Three of them are Grand Slam champions. All came through their quarterfinal clashes in straight sets, so one would expect them to be feeling fresh and confident heading into the last four. But who will book their […] READ MORE
Day 4 at the Monterrey Open saw defending champion Garbine Muguruza come back from a break down in the third set to beat Margarita Gasparyan. However, that was the only third set played in the Monterrey Open yesterday, as Kristina Mladenovic, Victoria Azarenka, and Angelique Kerber won comfortably. Who will advance to the semifinals? Let’s […] READ MORE
Day 2 at the Monterrey Open saw all three Grand Slam champions in the draw come out with victories, as Victoria Azarenka, Angelique Kerber, and Garbine Muguruza all won. How will the matches play out on Day 3? Read on to find out! WTA Monterrey Open Day 3 Predictions Nao Hibino vs Sachia Vickery Head […] READ MORE
After the Sunshine Double, most players on the WTA Tour are looking forward to the start of the clay-court swing. However, those in the Monterrey draw are trying to soak in a little more hard-court action before making their transition to the red dirt. Defending champion Garbine Muguruza and finalist Timea Babos are both in […] READ MORE