Photos from Rome: Halep continues dominant clay run
Simona Halep continued her impressive claycourt campaign at the 2017 Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome on Friday by reaching the semifinal stage of the tournament with a straight-set win over fast-rising youngster Anett Kontaveit.
Coming to...
Photos from Rome: The quarterfinals are set
The quarterfinals at the 2017 Internazionali BNL d’Italia are set with the final eight players emerging from what has been a week full of surprises and big-name losses.
Among the biggest surprises in the round of...
Photos from Rome: Kerber & Cibulkova make early exits
Angelique Kerber’s woes continued at the 2017 Internazionali BNL d’Italia as the world #1 suffered another second-round loss.
Following early losses in Stuttgart and Madrid, Kerber fell prey to Estonia’s Anett Kontaveit in Rome, being...
Photos from Rome: Disaster strikes Maria Sharapova
After being all happy and upbeat following her round one win at the 2017 Internazionali BNL d’Italia, Tuesday turned out to be a nightmare day for Maria Sharapova in Rome.
In the afternoon, the Russian...
Photos from Rome: Sharapova starts off strong
With Madrid in the books, the 2017 WTA clay season moves on to Rome for the final big tournament before this year’s French Open. Hosted in the historic Foro Italico, the Internazionali BNL d'Italia...
Serena reigns supreme in Rome
Once again one of the sport's biggest champions ended up winning the final big clay tune-up event for the French Open. Serena WIlliams walked away with the trophy at the Campo Centrale, winning her first...
Americans in Rome: Williams and Keys contest finals
On a day interrupted by rainfall and dire weather in the Italian capital, Madison Keys and Serena Williams managed to overcome difficult opponents to book their spot in the Internazionali BNL d'Italia finals. The all-American...
Semifinals are set: The last four in Rome!
After the four matches on the women's side on Friday, the four semifinalists in Rome have been determined. Madison Keys and Garbine Muguruza will face each other at noon local time, whereas Serena Williams...
Svetlana Kuznetsova talks clay tennis, Qiaodan fashion and Serena Williams
After reaching the finals of the Miami Open in April, Svetlana Kuznetsova was considering how to construct her clay season -- the surface she feels most comfortable on and that has yielded some of...
Muguruza and Bacsinszky set up blockbuster, Begu keeps rolling
Thursday in Madrid got off to a quick start with Muguruza, Bacsinszky and Begu emerging as early winners on Pietrangeli, Grandstand and Court One -- René Denfeld recaps the victories of the first quarterfinalists...
