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WTA Finals: Zheng makes history after topping Krejcikova to reach title decider
  • November 8, 2024
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WTA Finals: Zheng makes history after topping Krejcikova to reach title decider

Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win 50 matches in a season after defeating Barbora Krejcikova on Friday, 6-3, 7-5 at the WTA Finals Riyadh. The 22-year-old and Olympics singles champion, in her first appearance at the prestigious year-end event advances to Saturday’s final, where she’ll play the winner of the later match

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WTA Finals: Krejcikova beats Gauff to reach last five, end Swiatek title defence
  • November 7, 2024
  • 2 min read

WTA Finals: Krejcikova beats Gauff to reach last five, end Swiatek title defence

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova came to the WTA Finals in Riyadh seeking her first career win at the season-ending tournament. On Thursday, she did one better, taking a must-win showdown against No.3 Coco Gauff 7-5, 6-4 to top the Orange Group and advance to the semifinals at the WTA Finals in Riyadh. “Well I was

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ATP Finals draws: Sinner, Medvedev in same group, Alcaraz Zverev headlines the other
  • November 7, 2024
  • 2 min read

ATP Finals draws: Sinner, Medvedev in same group, Alcaraz Zverev headlines the other

Top seed Jannik Sinner and 2020 Nitto ATP Finals champion Daniil Medvedev will lead the Ilie Nastase Group at the Nitto ATP Finals, it was revealed at the draw on Thursday afternoon in Turin. Fifth seed Taylor Fritz and tournament debutant Alex de Minaur will also be in the group. Second seed Alexander Zverev and

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WTA Finals: Swiatek beats Kasatkina, awaits Gauff match to know fate
  • November 7, 2024
  • 3 min read

WTA Finals: Swiatek beats Kasatkina, awaits Gauff match to know fate

Presumably, Iga Swiatek understood going in that her Thursday match against alternate Daria Kasatkina would have no bearing on her chances of advancing to the semifinals. You never would have known it from the intensity she displayed at the WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF. Swiatek was a 6-1, 6-0 winner in a match that

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WTA Finals: Jessica Pegula withdraws from Ryhadh
  • November 6, 2024
  • 1 min read

WTA Finals: Jessica Pegula withdraws from Ryhadh

Jessica Pegula has withdrawn from the WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF due to a left knee injury. The American and World No.6 will be replaced in the Orange Group by first alternate and World No.9 Daria Kasatkina. “Just been kind of struggling with a little bit of an injury,” Pegula said, “and for whatever

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