Tennis news, analysis, tournament coverage, and rumors
Day 4 at the WTA Abu Dhabi Open presents some intriguing matches. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate on day four, including Maria Sakkari vs Cori Gauff. Who will punch their ticket to the Round of 16? WTA Abu Dhabi Open Day 4 Predictions […] READ MORE
The first tournament of 2021, Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open, saw first round action Wednesday. A strong field is assembled for this WTA 500 tournament, led by top seed Sofia Kenin. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate on day two, including Sorana Cirstea […] READ MORE
There should be no shortage of entertaining action on day two at the WTA Linz Open, the final tournament of this abbreviated WTA season. We here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for four of the eight matches on the slate in Austria. But who will book their place in the second round? WTA […] READ MORE
It’s Day 2 at the WTA Italian Open. Players continue to find their footing in Rome during the abbreviated clay court season. It’s the last tournament to gain momentum going into the French Open. We at LWOT will be predicting all of the Day 2 matches–four in this article, plus two other articles. WTA Italian […] READ MORE
The US Open finishes off its first round on Tuesday. We at LWOT are here to predict as many of the matches as we can for you. In fact, we’re predicting 28 of the day’s 32 scheduled matches. Each set of predictions looks at four matches. That means that we have six more sets in […] READ MORE
Every singles player has now made their bow in the bubble at the Billie Jean King Center. Some have looked rusty, some have been superb, but all now are into the tournament and used to the conditions. The standard of play looks set to rise with some exciting matches to took forward to. Who will […] READ MORE
The WTA Cincinnati Western & Southern Open–which is not taking place in Cincinnati at all this year–is up to Day 3 on Monday. Players are competing for the crown here and preparing for the US Open. As ever, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for all 14 matches including Madison Keys vs […] READ MORE
There are 16 matches on the slate on a packed day two at the WTA Cincinnati Masters, held for the first time in its history in New York due to restrictions imposed on travel by the continuing coronavirus pandemic. Amongst those in action are Leylah Fernandez, who faces Ons Jabeur, Yulia Putintseva who is to […] READ MORE
The women’s tour saw a pretty successful restart last week in Palermo. The WTA Lexington Open will be the first event played in the United States after a five-month break. It will be exciting to check on everyone’s form and maybe establish some early contender picks for the upcoming US Open. Who will prevail on […] READ MORE
Day 2 at the WTA Qatar Open in Doha saw a few seeded players sent packing. Fifth seed Elina Svitolina lost her opener to American phenom Amanda Anisimova. Anisimova had more than 80% of her first serves in play and broke on 50% of her opportunities. The 17th seed, Donna Vekic fell in straight sets […] READ MORE