Osaka exits opener in Toronto with back injury
TORONTO — Naomi Osaka retired from her opening match at the National Bank Open due to a back injury Tuesday. Osaka was trailing Estonia’s Kaia Kanepi 7-6 (4), 3-0 when … Read More
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Kanepi, eying 1st title in 9 years, reaches Citi final
WASHINGTON — Kaia Kanepi moved within one victory of her first title in nine years, overwhelming Daria Saville 6-3, 6-1 at the Citi Open on Saturday. Kanepi, a 37-year-old from … Read More
Andrey Rublev reaches semifinals of Washington Open
Top seed Andrey Rublev won twice on Friday to reach the semifinals of the ATP and WTA Washington Open, dispatching Americans Maxime Cressy and J. J. Wolf at the US … Read More
French Open: Gauff downs Kanepi in clash of generations
Teenager Coco Gauff downed veteran Kaia Kanepi in a clash of the generations to reach the fourth round of the French Open with a 6-3, 6-4 victory on Friday. The … Read More
Indian Wells 2022: Tomljanovic starts with a win
Ajla Tomljanovic of Croatia beat American Hailey Baptiste 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 in opening-round play at the Indian Wells. Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia overcame American Elvina Kaliera 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7) … Read More
French Open: Sixth seed Bianca Andreescu falls at first hurdle in Paris
Bianca Andreescu became the highest women’s seed to fall at the French Open so far as she lost a three-hour marathon match against Timara Zidansek in the first round on … Read More
Australian Open: Tearful Kenin crumbles under pressure of title defence – Sportstar
A tearful Sofia Kenin admitted the pressure of defending a Grand Slam title for the first time had proved too great after she tumbled out of the Australian Open in … Read More
Sofia Kenin crashes out in second round of Australian Open – Sports News – Sportstar
Reigning champion Sofia Kenin crashed out of the Australian Open in the second round on Thursday, slumping to a 6-3, 6-2 defeat at the hands of World No. 65 Kaia … Read More