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With a host of star names in action on day two at the French Open, expect plenty of entertaining tennis. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the schedule, including Petra Kvitova vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto, Linda Fruvirtova vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Madison Keys vs Kaia Kanepi, Caroline Garcia […] READ MORE
The final WTA tune-up for the French Open kicks off with Day 1 on Sunday in Strasbourg, France. Which women need to find their best form? And who should probably be resting this week? As always, we share our thoughts on the matches. (We apologize; due to an editorial mistake some of the day’s matches […] READ MORE
From one two-week WTA 1000 to another, we go from Madrid to Rome to start the whole process all over again. Though it’s another clay-court event, the conditions will be different from Stuttgart and Madrid, two faster events that kicked off the WTA clay season. We’ve tried to predict how some of the best players […] READ MORE
Seeds come into play on Day 3 of the women’s singles main draw action at the 2023 WTA Mutua Madrid Open. Some of them are already facing some tough opposition and could possibly end up being in trouble. Who do you think will advance to the next round of the tournament? WTA Madrid Day 3 […] READ MORE
Main draw action starts on Tuesday on the WTA side of the 2023 Mutua Madrid Open. How will former Roland Garros runner-up Sofia Kenin fare in her first appearance in Spain since 2019? Can Sorana Cirstea maintain her Sunshine Double disposition? These and many other questions will be answered quite soon. As always, we look […] READ MORE
Day 2 in Miami, at the second WTA 1000 of the year, won’t feature the seeds just yet, but it will have plenty of exciting action, including a face-off between two struggling former Grand Slam champions in Emma Raducanu and Bianca Andreescu, something very rare for the first round of an event. As always, we […] READ MORE
Welcome to tennis paradise! Day 2 at the WTA 1000 in Indian Wells sees different worlds collide as we have four first meetings to predict. These could be difficult to foresee with no history between the players to draw on but, as always at LWOT, we’ve given it our best shot. We also predict the […] READ MORE
Alycia Parks won her first WTA< title, in Lyon, beating top seed and home favorite Caroline Garcia in the final, 7-6(7) 7-5. Parks has now extended her indoor unbeaten run to 15 consecutive matches, dating back to a WTA challenger in Andorra last year. Parks rose to the attention of tennis fans last year in […] READ MORE
Heading into the final four in Lyon we have top seed Caroline Garcia looking to take the title in her home country alongside three unseeded players, who’ve all never lifted a WTA title on a hardcourt before. WTA Lyon Semi-Final Predictions Alycia Parks vs Maryna Zanevska Head-to-head: 0-0 Embed from Getty Images Alycia Parks has […] READ MORE
The quarterfinals are set in Lyon and it has been an exciting tournament with plenty of upsets. Just three seeds reached the final eight including only one of the top four. However, top-seed Caroline Garcia is still alive and the clear favorite to win her twelfth career title. There is a lot of youth on […] READ MORE
Ryan Schick is currently working as a Field Engineer in South Texas, USA and lives in Houston. He graduated from USC in Los Angeles, California. He is a passionate tennis fan whenever not at work and enjoys following the tour weekly. He hopes to get more involved in the sport in a professional sense in the future.