Photos from Stanford: Big names galore at the Bank of the West Classic
With the clay and grass seasons in the bank, the WTA moves on to US hardcourts, and like every year, the 2017 US swing kicks off in Stanford with one of the longest-running women’s tennis...
Photos from Stanford: Preparation in California continues
The 2017 Bank of the West Classic is gearing up for its main draw start on Monday as the qualifying stage of the traditional Stanford tournament completed on Sunday.
Veronica Cepede Royg, Danielle Lao, Caroline Dolehide...
Photos from Stanford: Kvitova graduates, Sharapova moves on
The field of the 2017 Bank of the West Classic completed on Monday as #2 seed Petra Kvitova arrived in California, preparing for her debut at the long-running event.
After completing a practice session, Kvitova...
Madison Keys launches new Wilson Ultra racquet line in Stanford
Set to deliver more power than its previous generation, Wilson has launched the 2017 Ultra family of racquets, offering six models to complement a variety of playing styles and body types. WTA's Madison Keys...
Photos from Stanford: Bellis makes winning start
Local hero CiCI Bellis made a proper start into her 2017 Bank of the West Classic campaign, winning her first round match against Alize Cornet from France in straight sets.
The 18-year-old American, who has...
Photos from Stanford: Sharapova withdraws, Muguruza moves on
The 2017 Bank of the West Classic had to deal with some serious bad news on Wednesday as Maria Sharapova was forced to withdraw from the event just hours before her second-round match against...
Photos from Stanford: Kvitova makes winning Bank of the West Classic debut
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova made a successful debut at the 2017 Bank of the West Classic on Thursday.
Playing in Stanford for the very first time in her career, Kvitova won her second-round match...
Photos from Stanford: Bellis eliminates Kvitova
A year ago, CiCi Bellis from nearby Atherton was poised to join Stanford’s athletics department when she last played the Bank of the West Classic on the university’s campus. Less than 12 months later, the...
Photos from Stanford: Keys, Vandeweghe set up an all-American final
Coco Vandeweghe and Madison Keys have emerged as the last two players in the packed Stanford draw, so fans at the 2017 Bank of the West Classic can look forward to an all-American final...
Keys clinches first hardcourt title in Stanford
In the first meeting with Coco Vandeweghe and the first all-American final at the Bank of the West Classic since 2012, world No.21 Madison Keys recorded a 7-6(4) 6-4 victory in one hour and 28 minutes.
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