Race to the WTA Finals
There are just two tournaments left before the women of the WTA…
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There are just two tournaments left before the women of the WTA head to Fort Worth for the WTA Finals. This week the women are fighting it out at the San Diego Open with 500 ranking points at stake. Next week, the top women will head for Guadalajara where there will be 1000 points at ... Read more
Much like the Men’s tournament, the women’s Wimbledon championship turned out to be a graveyard of seeded players early on. In the end, it was third-seeded Ons Jabeur vs. seventeenth-seeded Elena Rybakina. It was a contrast in styles. Jabeur is small in stature but powerful, creative, and crafty. Rybakina on the other hand is tall, ... Read more
The women’s draw at Wimbledon has been completely decimated after the first week. The only top-four seed remaining is Ons Jabeur (3). The only woman who has won a slam left in the draw is Simona Halep (16), who is playing well above her seeding. Experts have Simona as the favorite now alongside Jabeur. Rightly ... 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
The finals are set! We have two fierce competitors hungry for the title. On one corner we have Iga Swiatek, the young polish upstart, while in the other corner we have the “never say die” and big ball of energy Maria Sakkari. Who has the edge? Fresh off her win at the Qatar Open, Iga ... 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
On the women’s side, Indian Wells can be seen as a tale of two groups of top women. Those that are in form, and those that are not. Let’s look at the women that are playing great. Ash Barty (1) By and large, Ash Barty is the best women’s player in the world right now. ... 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
It’s time to look at the contenders for the WTA Finals. This year, the finals will take place in beautiful Guadalajara, Mexico. We’ll see all the top women, apart from Ashleigh Barty, who has stated that her season is over while still finishing number one. That leaves one spot open. All the other women have ... Read more
The women’s draw has opened up for one player. That player’s name is Iga Swiatek, the 2020 French Open defending champion. She’s cruising through the draw with the same tenacity as last year, and it will be difficult to see how anyone can stop her. With no top players left in the draw, the only ... Read more