Muguruza wins Wuhan opener against Tsurenko
Garbine Muguruza won her Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open opener by defeating 50th-ranked Lesia Tsurenko 6-4 6-4 in the second round, fresh off her semifinal showing at Tokyo, which was her first event since becoming...
Kasatkina demolishes Halep in the second round of Wuhan, Pliskova through
World No.31 Daria Kasatkina advanced to the third round of the Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open with a commanding 6-2 6-1 victory over second seed Simona Halep.
Halep's alarmingly weak scoreline is mostly due to her horrible...
Jelena Dokic bares it all: “I weighted 120 kg and didn’t see a light at the end of the...
Former world No.4 Jelena Dokic, winner of six WTA titles and to this day the only qualifier who has defeated a women's world No.1 at Wimbledon, with a victory over Martina Hingis in 1999,...
Wuhan Open waves goodbye to top seed and US Open finalists in first round
Monday's first-round action at the $2,365,250 Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open was an elimination field for both the tournament's top seed Petra Kvitova and finalists at the recently-finished US Open, champion Sloane Stephens and runner-up Madison...
Maria Sharapova’s chevron-perforated Nike outfit for the 2017 Asian Swing
After her ultra-glamorous Swarovski-studded black lace dress at the 2017 US Open, Maria Sharapova is toning down her style for the Asian Swing, switching to simple chevron-ventilated separates for her upcoming tournament in Beijing.
The Russian is currently focused on...
Elina Svitolina dating British cricketer Reece Topley
A strenuous gym session following her second-round defeat at Wimbledon 2016 made Elina Svitolina lucky in love, as the WTA world No.3 met her now-long-time boyfriend Reece Topley, a fellow athlete, albeit in the sport the Ukrainian...
First a boy, now a girl: Maria Kirilenko gives birth to second child
Maria Kirilenko surprised us all when she abruptly got married to businessman Alexei Stepanov in January 2015, just months after calling off her engagement with long-time partner, hockey player Alex Ovechkin, and now less than two...
Diyas, Van Uytvanck win maiden WTA titles
This Sunday we got two first-time WTA titlists as Kazakh Zarina Diyas and Belgian Alison van Uytvanck lifted champion's trophies at the Japan Women's Open Tennis and at the Coupe Banque Nationale, respectively.
In a battle of two qualifiers,...
Things to (not) do on vacation to improve your tennis game
This is a guest post by professional tennis coach Marcin Bieniek, giving us tips on how to constructively use our days off if we like to stay active throughout the year and at the...
Serena Williams shares the name and first photos of her baby
On September 1st the world welcomed Serena Williams' first child with her fiancé Alexis Ohanian and today we got to see the newborn cutie for the first time, as the tennis legend shared on Instagram stories...
