Olympic champion Serena Williams defeats the wind and Gavrilova in tough opening encounter
Olympic gold medalist at London 2012 Serena Williams opened her defence of the singles title against Australian Daria Gavrilova and was made to work hard for the win, as her opponent chased down every ball.
With...
Watson made to work hard on her Olympic debut
Team GB got off to a winning start at the Rio Olympics, with Heather Watson into the second round with a less than convincing win against China's Peng Shuai.
Breaking early in the first set,...
Don’t be fooled by the rocks that I got, I’m still Genie from the block
Twenty-two-year-old Eugenie Bouchard is the most successful tennis player from Canada and there's still a lot of time ahead of her to build on her already great achievements that include a Wimbledon final and...
WTB exclusive with Chris Evert: Chrissie by Tail tennis fashion Q&A
Chris Evert won an astonishing number of 157 singles titles, including 18 Grand Slams, and clinched the year-end No.1 ranking seven times from 1974 to 1981, while these days the tennis legend is busy implementing...
Belinda Bencic: The struggle continues
Belinda Bencic's stellar rise in 2015 hasn't seen its expected continuation in 2016, due to a series of injures that struck the 19-year-old Swiss. Our contributor Fiona Sand talks these ups and downs in Belinda's career...
All the reasons WTA players are withdrawing from the Rio Olympics
While most players are now on their planes or at least stuck at airports, a number of WTA names are not going to the Rio Olympics, for a variety of reasons that our new...
New York City skyline inspires Adidas’ US Open 2016 collection
Adidas today officially released the collection inspired by the architecture and landscape of New York, that Angelique Kerber, Ana Ivanovic and Simona Halep will wear at the 2016 US Open.
The apparel features a colorful...
Halep beats Keys in Montreal final, wins 3rd title of 2016
Simona Halep won her third WTA title of 2016, beating Madison Keys, 7-6(2) 6-3 in Sunday's final at the Rogers Cup in Montreal. After winning the International tournament in Bucharest two weeks ago, Halep is now...
Keys powers past Kucova into Montreal final
The 2016 Rogers Cup final in Montreal is all set for Sunday and it should be a cracker! In the second of the semi-finals, Madison Keys won 10 of the last 11 games to...
Halep back in the Rogers Cup final, overcomes mid-match wobble to defeat Kerber in three sets
Simona Halep has reached consecutive finals at the Rogers Cup as she recovered from a *0-2 deficit in the third set to defeat Angelique Kerber, 6-0 3-6 6-2 in one hour and 38 minutes. Halep...
