Semifinals set in Hobart
After a completely rained out Wednesday, activity returned to Hobart’s Domain Tennis Centre on Thursday and no less than seven singles matches from the tournament's second round & quarterfinals had to be completed in order to keep...
Cornet routs Bouchard for the Hobart International title
World No.42 Alize Cornet won her fifth career title on Saturday at the Hobart International, crushing 47th-ranked Eugenie Bouchard in the final 6-1 6-2.
Only 48% of Bouchard's first serves were in and she won only...
Heather Watson lifts second WTA champion’s trophy in Hobart
Heather Watson overcame countless rain delays and windy weather conditions, as well as an array of seeds and tricky opponents to become the first Brit in thirty years to clinch two WTA titles, adding the Tasmania-shaped Hobart trophy to...
Heather Watson, Madison Brengle tough out their way to the Hobart final
Brit Heather Watson overcame six rain delays in her semifinal alone and American qualifier Madison Brengle managed to follow up her two Thursday's wins with a three-set victory in Friday's semis to make the 2015 Hobart...
Petra Kvitova wins Moorilla Hobart International for first WTA title
Czech Petra Kvitova made her first WTA final a winning one, beating countrywoman Iveta Benesova 7-5 6-1 at the Moorilla Hobart International.
The 18-year-old Kvitova and the 25-year-old Benesova are close friends, Fed Cup teammates,...
Sania Mirza inspires new moms to chase their dreams, wins Hobart International doubles title on pregnancy comeback
Former doubles world No.1 Sania Mirza of India pulled off a spectacular return to competitive tennis, winning the Hobart International doubles title in her first tournament since becoming a mother.
The 33-year-old, who gave birth...
Jankovic stopped in Sydney opener, Wozniacki wins first match of the season
Jelena Jankovic came to Sydney fresh off her Brisbane semifinals and on the wings of her last season's rise from No.22 to No.8 in the rankings, but Ekatarina Makarova, making a comeback after more...
Sexiest politician Anna Chakvetadze to play Hobart
Anna Chakvetadze has recently become engaged in politics and she’s already been voted the sexiest woman in the field. On top of that, we’re receiving good news regarding her tennis career – the 24-year-old...
Flavia Pennetta upset, no seeds left in Hobart
Top seed Flavia Pennetta was defeated in the second round of the Moorilla Hobart International, along with fourth seed Zheng Jie and seventh seed Alona Bondarenko, which leaves the tournament’s quarterfinals without seeded players.
The...
Elena Vesnina claims first career WTA title in Hobart
More than ten years after turning pro, Russian world No.68 Elena Vesnina managed to win her maiden WTA title in her seventh career final that happened at the Moorilla Hobart International against German defending champion...