Kaia Kanepi triumphs at the Brussels Open
It was Kaia Kanepi of Estonia who lifted the winner’s trophy at the rainy, windy and cold $690,000 Brussels Open and is now projected to move from current No.40 to No.26 in the rankings.
After edging...
Sabine Lisicki – the first to move into the semifinals of Wimbledon 2013
German Sabine Lisicki built on her stunning Wimbledon fourth-round victory over unbeatable Serena Williams, world No.1 and defending champion, by taking out fellow powerful server Kaia Kanepi.
The 23rd-seeded Lisicki started the match by breaking...
Wimbledon Awards: Ms. Opportunity, Ms. Consistency, Ms. Brave Heart and more
Women's Tennis Blog's contributor Omair is back after his lengthy exam period to present our WTA stars with the awards they deserved based on their performance at Wimbledon 2013. Last year his article was...
Agnieszka Radwanska pushes through into the second round of the China Open, Samantha Stosur out
Third seed Agnieszka Radwanska advanced into the second round of the China Open in Beijing on Sunday, just like top-seeded Serena Williams and seed No.4 Li Na, while 15th-seed Samatha Stosur suffered an elimination.
Radwanska...
WTA Best Matches of 2013: Part 1, 10-6
I am pleased to have James of Moo's Tennis Blog guest posting on Women's Tennis Blog for the first time. James' blog is one of my favorite daily reads, with unique, insightful and comprehensive previews and...
Kaia Kanepi endorses Sofibella, a young brand making its way in tennis fashion
Just in time for Roland Garros, a young tennis apparel brand is attracting attention to itself in the vibrant world of tennis fashion by joining forces with Estonian No.1 Kaia Kanepi, the winner of four WTA titles and five-time Grand Slam...
Super Six from Q School Show Class on Grass
This is a guest post by sportswriter and author David Fearnhead, Women's Tennis Blog's long-term friend.
Whilst the smart money would be on the predictable final of Serena Williams vs. Petra Kvitova, there are strong signs that all...
Pliskova, Vandeweghe, Kanepi advance to the US Open fourth round
Saturday's third-round action at the 2017 US Open included the continuation of world No.1 Karolina Pliskova's sluggish progress, Coco Vandeweghe'e best ever result at her home Grand Slam, and qualifier Kaia Kanepi's spectacular resurgence.
Facing seed No.27...
Pliskova reaches US Open quarterfinals in just 46 minutes
After tough victories over Magda Linette, Nicole Gibbs and even a saved match point against Zhang Shuai, world No.1 Karolina Pliskova finally enjoyed an easy ride in the fourth round of the US Open,...
US Open 2017 PHOTOS: Keys, Vandeweghe, Pliskova, Kanepi complete quarterfinal field
The 2017 US Open turns out to be all about American talent, as we have four American players in the quarterfinals. After Venus Williams and Sloane Stephens made the last eight on Sunday, Madison Keys and Coco...