Tag: Petra Kvitova
Indian Wells: Daniil Medvedev falls on day of upsets
Daniil Medvedev was the biggest casualty on a day of upsets at the Indian Wells tournament on Monday.
The US Open champion lost 6-4, 3-6,...
Australian Open: Emma Raducanu downs Sloane Stephens
Emma Raducanu made a winning debut at the Australian Open as she defeated Sloane Stephens 6-0, 2-6, 6-1 on Tuesday in Melbourne.
Four months ago,...
Naomi Osaka lights the Tokyo Olympics cauldron
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka was granted the honour of lighting the Olympic cauldron during the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony on Friday.
“Undoubtedly the greatest...
Wimbledon 2021: Day 1 serves up huge upsets
Day 1 at Wimbledon 2021 served up huge upsets as French Open finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas and two-time women’s champion Petra Kvitova fell on the...
Wimbledon 2021: Five first-round matches to watch out for
The draws for Wimbledon 2021 were out on Friday. Here are five exciting first-round matches to watch out for:
Nick Kyrgios vs 21-Ugo Humbert
Nick Kyrgios...
Four former Grand Slam winners crash out of Australian Open
Three-time Grand Slam winner Stan Wawrinka suffered a five-set loss to Marton Fucsovics of Hungary. The 2014 Australian Open winner and 17th seed failed...
Naomi Osaka: People didn’t really see me as No 1
Naomi Osaka is one of the brightest young stars in tennis and the highest earning female athlete in the world, but she remembers her...
Smells like teen spirit: Iga Swiatek surges into first Slam final
Polish teenager Iga Swiatek sauntered past Nadia Podoroska 6-2, 6-1 at the French Open to reach her first Grand Slam final on Thursday.
The 19-year-old...
Stefanos Tsitsipas soars into semi-finals
Slow-starting Stefanos Tsitsipas surged into the semi-final of the French Open with a commanding 7-5, 6-2, 6-3 over Andrey Rublev in an hour and...
Player tucks into mid-match meal at French Open
En route her first singles Grand Slam quarterfinals, Laura Siegemund made sure she had enough fuel by tucking into a mid-match meal on Monday.
The...