Bank of the West Classic: Quarterfinals – Ups-Downs & Contrasts
Our contributor Karen Helf is in Stanford this week and we're glad to feature her reports straight from the WTA grounds of the Bank of the West Classic.
Friday, July 22nd was another day of...
Top 5 talking points from Wimbledon 2016
Sportswriter and broadcaster David Fearnhead, Women's Tennis Blog's friend and long-time contributor, shares his Top 5 talking points from Wimbledon 2016.
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My fellow journalists are not always kind to women’s tennis. Many come from the...
Huge cake, giant lace wedding dress: Dominika Cibulkova’s marriage ceremony in Bratislava
After years of postponing her wedding due to professional obligations, Dominika Cibulkova got married to her long-time partner Miso Navara in Bratislava on Saturday, July 9th.
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There was a threat that the 27-year-old would have to...
Women’s tennis dresses at Wimbledon: A look at the variety of stylish whites
With no ladies' singles matches on schedule this Wednesday, I had enough time to prepare a comprehensive overview of women's tennis clothes that made our WTA stars comfortable and confident at the most prestigious tournament,...
Vesnina brushes aside Cibulkova to progress into Wimbledon semifinals
After enjoying Dominika Cibulkova's spectacular battle with Agnieszka Radwanska in yesterday's Wimbledon fourth-round action, I was so excited to see what the Slovak would do in the quarterfinals and whether she would indeed have...
Cibulkova’s wedding scheduled for the day of the Wimbledon final
Dominika Cibulkova has been dating Miso Navara since 2010, the couple being engaged since 2012, and now that they have finally managed to organize a wedding in Bratislava, it is possible that it will have...
Cibulkova defeats Radwanska in three-hour nail-biter at Wimbledon, after wasting a match point early on and later saving one
We all expected a thriller from the fourth-round Wimbledon encounter of Dominika Cibulkova and Agnieszka Radwanska and we got even more than we asked for, as we were treated with three hours of ultimate tennis entertainment.
The...
Pome, pome, pome! Cibulkova battles past Lucic-Baroni in the first round of Wimbledon
Fresh off her first grasscourt WTA title in Eastbourne, world No.18 Dominika Cibulkova summoned her best tennis to beat world No.53 Mirjana Lucic-Baroni of Croatia in the first round of Wimbledon 2016.
The 1999 Wimbledon semifinalist Lucic-Baroni started...
A detailed look at Lacoste’s Wimbledon clothes for WTA players
My final Wimbledon fashion preview includes Lacoste, to be worn by Dominika Cibulkova, Christina McHale and Elena Vesnina. Unlike all other tennis apparel companies, who strictly respected the boundaries of the all-white clothing rule, the always-traditional Lacoste...
Cibulkova beats Pliskova in Eastbourne for sixth WTA title and first on grass
World No.21 Dominika Cibulkova recorded a 7-5 6-3 victory over Karolina Pliskova in her grasscourt final debut at the Aegon International Eastbourne.
The first set was full of breaks, featuring as many as seven, and the first...