Tuesday’s first-round Rome recap in photos
First-round action continued on a rainy Tuesday at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia. Our Jimmie48 was photographing most of the matches, as well as practice sessions of players still awaiting to start their campaign in...
A close look at Roland Garros tennis dresses: Iridescent fabrics, glitter, tie-dyes, mesh overlays
Grand Slam fashion is more versatile than ever. I can't find a common element that seems to be a must-have in women's tennis apparel of today. There are numerous brands, each with their own...
Ons Jabeur wins first WTA title in Birmingham
Tunisia's Ons Jabeur beat Daria Kasatkina of Russia 7-5 6-4 in the Viking Classic Birmingham final to win her maiden WTA title and become the first Arab WTA singles champion.
The 26-year-old Jabeur was playing...
Liudmila Samsonova rallies to upset Belinda Bencic in Berlin final
Russian qualifier Liudmila Samsonova came back from a set down to upset fifth seed Belinda Bencic in the final of the inaugural Bett1Open in Berlin and win her first WTA title.
The second set was...
Top seeds keep falling: Andreescu, Bencic, Kenin upset at Wimbledon
Four Top 10 women's seeds lost in the first round of Wimbledon 2021, which equals the Open Era record set at the grass-court Grand Slam three years ago. Wednesday's upsets of Bianca Andreescu and...
Belinda Bencic guaranteed to take two medals for Switzerland at Tokyo Olympics
Belinda Bencic has secured a medal for Switzerland in both singles and doubles. In Saturday's singles and Sunday's doubles finals, the world No.12 will have a chance to win two gold medals on her...
Belinda Bencic beats Marketa Vondrousova to claim Olympic gold medal for Switzerland
Swiss Belinda Bencic defeated Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic 7-5 2-6 6-3 in the women's singles final at the Tokyo 2020 Games to become the first Swiss woman to win an Olympic tennis...
Bencic outplays Swiatek, to face Raducanu in US Open quarterfinals
Belinda Bencic of Switzerland saved multiple set points in a marathon first set to defeat Iga Swiatek of Poland 7-6(2) 6-3 and reach the quarterfinals of the US Open.
The pair's first career meeting was...
Raducanu stuns Bencic, rolls into US Open semifinals
Emma Raducanu stunned eleventh seed Belinda Bencic 6-3 6-4 and became the only qualifier in history -- man or woman -- to reach the US Open semifinals.
Facing a Top 20 opponent for the first...
Bencic, Jabeur both get COVID ahead of Australian tournaments
As we're counting down the days until the 2022 tennis season starts, Belinda Bencic and Ons Jabeur are both isolating themselves and treating COVID-19, even though they have both been vaccinated.
In a statement posted...
