Ukrainian Stars Rising
Ukrainian Women’s Tennis Rising. A look at its tennis stars In recent…
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Ukrainian Women’s Tennis Rising. A look at its tennis stars In recent years, Ukrainian women’s tennis has emerged as a powerhouse on the international stage, showcasing a remarkable blend of seasoned expertise and youthful exuberance. They now boast five players in the top 100! Spearheaded by the seasoned prowess of Elina Svitolina and the burgeoning ... Read more
The WTA is back with the Palermo Open! This is the first official tournament since the WTA shut down due to the pandemic, and it promises to be entertaining and competitive. The tournament will take place from August 3rd to the 9th and will count with a top-notch field that includes, Johanna Konta (#14), Petra ... Read more
The draw is out! So, what are the best match ups? Round of 16: Barty vs. Riske. Riske had a wonderful season last year, making it to the quarters of Wimbledon, beating Barty in the third round on her way. Riske plays cerebral high percentage tennis, makes very little mistakes, can hit through the court, ... Read more
When it comes to rising stars in women’s tennis, there’s four youngsters that made significant strides in 2019, and which I think will battle it out for the top 10 in 2020. They are Amanda Anisimova #24, Dayana Yamstrenska #22, Marketa Vondrousova #16, Sofia Kenin #14. Notice that I’m leaving young players like Andreescu out ... Read more
Coco Gauff’s run at Wimbledon has ended. However, we were treated to a peek into what the future of tennis looks like. At just 15 years of age, Coco played through qualifying and into the main draw at Wimbledon 2019 where she defeated her idol, Venus Williams in straight sets. She then delivered a memorable ... Read more
Not all the top players decided to play the lower tier tournaments this week before the French. The ones that do play usually do it in order to get a few more prep matches before the big two weeks at Roland Garros. The most interesting of these tournaments this week was Strasbourg, where Dayana Yastremska ... Read more