Following her record-breaking WTA 1000 title over the weekend at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, history-maker Mirra Andreeva leaped more than 15 places to sit at No. 4 on this week’s PIF Race to the WTA Finals Leaderboard. On Saturday, the 17-year-old became the youngest player to win a WTA 1000 tournament after her
Continue ReadingAndrey Rublev cemented his status as a two-time champion at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha on Saturday. The fifth seed resisted a resurgence from Jack Draper in the final at the hard-court ATP 500 to prevail 7-5, 5-7, 6-1. Rublev, who also earned an ATP 250 triumph in the city in 2020, kept his
Continue ReadingMirra Andreeva capped a career-best week by capturing her second and biggest WTA title, defeating Clara Tauson 7-6(1), 6-1 to win the WTA 1000 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday night. In a showdown between two players who were each contesting their first WTA 1000 final, it was No. 12 seed Andreeva who bested
Continue ReadingAndrey Rublev continues to back up his reputation as an ATP 500 ace at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. The fifth seed on Friday booked his spot in his third Doha championship match by hanging tough for a 7-5, 6-4, 7-6(5) semi-final victory against Felix Auger-Aliassime. Rublev withstood 21 aces from his opponent to prevail after
Continue ReadingMirra Andreeva has become the youngest player to reach a WTA 1000 final since the format’s inception in 2009 after the 17-year-old defeated No. 6 seed Elena Rybakina 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships semifinals, winning the last five games in a row from 3-1 down in the decider. The No.
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