Photos from Birmingham: Petra Kvitova continues successful comeback
Petra Kvitova’s return from the hand injuries sustained in last December’s knife attack is picking up steam as the Czech two-time Wimbledon champion has moved into the quarterfinals of the 2017 Aegon Classic in Birmingham.
Following...
Birmingham PHOTOS: Muguruza, Kvitova, Svitolina successfully start grasscourt season
Our Jimmie48's Tuesday at the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham started with the joint practice session of Petra Kvitova and Elina Svitolina, while later on he photographed their first-round matches -- defending champion and fourth...
Birmingham PHOTOS: Rybarikova, Jakupovic, Svitolina, Buzarnescu reach quarterfinals
We had four second-round matches on Wednesday at the Nature Valley Classic and our photographer Jimmie48 made it to all four. Magdalena Rybarikova overcame Kristina Mladenovic 3-6 6-2 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals where her...
Magdalena Rybarikova beats Li Na for AEGON Classic title
Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova claimed her first WTA Tour singles title after beating Li Na in Sunday’s final at the AEGON Classic.
The 13th-seeded Rybarikova bageled Li in the first set and won the second set...
Madison Keys crowns Top 10 debut with Birmingham title
After earning a place in the Top 10 for the first time with a hard-fought 3-6 6-3 7-6(3) victory over Carla Suarez Navarro in the Aegon Classic Birmingham semifinals, American Madison Keys didn't want to stop...
Suarez Navarro beats defending champion Kerber in a battle of tired players
Carla Suarez Navarro is through to the semifinals of the Aegon Classic Birmingham, having won three three-setters so far at the tournament, two of which took place today! The Spaniard's quarterfinal opponent was defending champion...
Birmingham PHOTOS: Strycova, Tsurenko, Goerges, Kvitova complete quarterfinal field
Second-round action completed on Thursday at the Nature Valley Classic and while defending champion Petra Kvitova progressed past Daria Gavrilova 6-2 6-2, top seed Garbine Muguruza was upset by Barbora Strycova 6-2 6-4. Fifth...
Birmingham PHOTOS: Kvitova, Buzarnescu, Strycova, Rybarikova reach semifinals
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova continues to shine during her Birmingham title defense -- the fourth-seeded Czech beat fifth seed Julia Goerges 6-1 6-4, continuing to advance without dropping a set this week and improving to...
Maria Sharapova starts grass comeback with a win
Maria Sharapova was today playing her first match on grass since last year's Wimbledon, where she lost in the second round.
Sharapova is back on her beloved grass, although the claycourt season was everything but...
Kateryna Bondarenko wins DFS Classic, her first WTA title
World No.45 Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine squeezed past Belgian teenager Yanina Wickmayer in the final of the DFS Classic in Birmingham to win her first WTA Tour title. Twelfth-seeded Bondarenko needed two tie-breaks to...
