Tag: Stanford
Johanna Konta beats Venus Williams to win Bank of the West Classic title
Sunday, July 24th Johanna Konta won her first WTA title by defeating a tennis icon, Venus Williams. Williams' fans came out in force, supporting the California native, while showing appreciation for Konta’s achievement. The American demonstrated...
Bank of the West Classic: Top seed Venus Williams beats Alison Riske, advances to the final
Saturday evening, Venus Williams took on fellow American Alison Riske before a full house at the Taube Family Tennis Stadium. This setting was a familiar friend for Williams as she found success on this...
Johanna Konta serves her way into first WTA final
Saturday afternoon at the Bank of the West Classic, Johanna Konta (GBR) defeated Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) 6-4, 6-2, earning her place in the Sunday's singles final.
This match was all about Konta’s serve and steady...
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...
