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Author: Onyekachi Chimezie

Danielle Collins makes career U-turn, to return next season
  • October 18, 2024
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Danielle Collins makes career U-turn, to return next season

Following the announcement that 2024 would be Danielle Collins’ last season on the Hologic WTA Tour, the American has declared she will return in 2025. The 30-year-old made the declaration on Thursday through her social media channels that her “story hasn’t reached its conclusion,” and that she won’t be retiring at year-end as she previously

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Stan Wawrinka gets the biggest win of his season to reach round 16 in Stockholm
  • October 16, 2024
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Stan Wawrinka gets the biggest win of his season to reach round 16 in Stockholm

Stan Wawrinka who is almost 40 years of age, rolled back the years to play a flawless match and beat No.38 Brandon Nakashima in straight sets to reach the second round in Stockholm. The 39-year-old Swiss who only faces just one Break point in the last game, got the best win of this year and

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Zheng, Krejcikova qualify for WTA Finals Riyadh
  • October 16, 2024
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Zheng, Krejcikova qualify for WTA Finals Riyadh

The WTA announced Wednesday Zheng Qinwen and Barbora Krejcikova secured qualification for the WTA Finals Riyadh, setting the star-studded singles field with play getting underway on Nov. 2. Zheng, of China, and Krejcikova from the Czech Republic will join PIF WTA World No.1 Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina, Jasmine Paolini and Jessica

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Sabalenka close in on maiden year-end WTA No.1
  • October 15, 2024
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Sabalenka close in on maiden year-end WTA No.1

The final WTA 1000 event of 2024 took place last week, with the Hologic WTA Tour returning to Wuhan for the first time since 2019. Top seed Aryna Sabalenka picked up where she left off, adding to her 2018 and 2019 titles to successfully pull off the three-peat, beating home hope Zheng Qinwen in the

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Gauff, Rybakina, Paolini qualifies for WTA finals in Riyadh
  • October 14, 2024
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Gauff, Rybakina, Paolini qualifies for WTA finals in Riyadh

The WTA announced Monday that four singles players Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina, Jasmine Paolini, and Jessica Pegula have qualified for the WTA Finals in Riyadh, along with the doubles team of Caroline Dolehide and Desirae Krawczyk. These players join PIF WTA World No. 1 Iga Swiatek and Australian Open and US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka

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