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
It wasn’t long ago where you would be hard pressed to see moms on the WTA tour. This is not the case anymore. Top level women are now routinely managing both being a mom and a professional tennis player with great success. In the 2023 US Open alone, there were 10 moms in the draw. ... Read more
When it comes to the world of tennis, one name stands tall among the rest – Wilson. With a rich heritage spanning over a century, Wilson has solidified its reputation as a classic brand in the realm of tennis gear, producing equipment that has been wielded by some of the greatest athletes of our time. ... Read more
In this day and age of athletes retiring and unretiring, it seemed like just a matter of time before former number one Caroline Wozniacki would do the same. During her brief retirement, she started a family and was a staple on the commentary booth at major tournaments. She’ll now join a long list of players ... Read more
The big news this week is Ash Barty’s retirement. At 25, and with three Grand Slams under her belt, she’s called it quits. I’m sure we’ll learn more about her reasons for retiring soon. In the meantime, this makes the Miami Open and any other major tournament a heck of a lot more interesting. Barty ... Read more
As always, there will be some very talented American women on display at Indian Wells. We have some youngsters as well as some veterans that are sure to make some noise. Let’s look at who they are. Coco Gauff (16) Due to Krejcikova pulling out of the tournament, the top half is now wide open. ... Read more
There are some great tournaments for fans of the WTA in both February and March. Lots of points and prize money are on the line as the top women trot across the globe to compete at events in Europe, the Middle East, and North America. St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy: February 7th to February 13th St. ... Read more
Here’s the best matchups in the first week of the Australian Open: First Round: Vekic vs. Riske Vekic had an injury-prone 2021 while Riske made a late resurgence in 2021 and is playing very well to start the year. Both these players are top 20 talent when healthy and competing. They will give the crowd ... Read more
The women’s draw at this year’s Australian Open should be very interesting from the very beginning. There are some very good players that have dipped in the rankings and will be extremely dangerous in the early rounds. These are players like Osaka (13), Kenin (12) and Svitolina (15), Petra Kvitova (17), and Simona Halep (20). ... Read more
Muguruza closed out a well contested and chaotic 2021 WTA finals in Guadalajara. I was happy that the crown ended up in the hands of a two-time Grand Slam winner. The reason I was happy is that I am longing for a time where there was a better-defined hierarchy in women’s tennis. I think we ... Read more
The women’s draw for Indian Wells is a lot more difficult to predict than the men’s. That is to be expected. Nobody is dominating the WTA. This has made for some great entertainment as of late, climaxing with Leylah Fernandez and Emma Radunacu contesting the US Open final a few weeks back. Expect more of ... Read more
It has been quite a ride on the Women’s draw of the 2021 US Open. We started with 128 players and we’re down to two. Nobody would have imagined that two women ranked outside of the top 50 would be disputing this final. However, when you look at the two women that are disputing this ... Read more