Simona Halep defeats Elise Mertens in Prague final to win second straight title
Simona Halep continued where she left off before the tour shutdown, winning her second successive title at her first tournament back. The top-seeded Romanian beat Belgian third seed Elise Mertens 6-2 7-5 in Sunday's...
Barbora Krejcikova wins the Livesport Prague Open title
Five weeks after winning Roland Garros in both singles and doubles, world No.13 Barbora Krejcikova cruised past fellow Czech Tereza Martincova 6-2 6-0 in the final of the Livesport Prague Open.
Second-seeded Krejcikova needed just...
Entry denied: Russian and Belarusian tennis players not permitted to enter Czech Republic
A Russian WTA player was denied entry into the Czech Republic ahead of the Prague Open, as the country's government recently passed a resolution prohibiting athletes from Russia and Belarus from taking part in...
WTA adds another tournament in Czech Republic to the 2020 calendar
The city of Ostrava will host a Premier-level tournament set to take place in the second half of October, increasing the number of events in the post-COVID-pause calendar to 13.
The J&T Banka Ostrava Open...
Azarenka, Sabalenka set up an all-Belarusian final in Ostrava
The J&T Banka Ostrava Open final will be the first ever encounter of two Belarusian WTA players, as Victoria Azarenka and Aryna Sabalenka won their Saturday's semifinal matches in straight sets.
The fourth-seeded Azarenka booked...
Aryna Sabalenka surges past Victoria Azarenka to win Ostrava title
Aryna Sabalenka beat Victoria Azarenka 6-2 6-2 in the first ever all-Belarusian WTA final to win the J&T Banka Ostrava Open title.
The third-seeded Sabalenka won the final in just 68 minutes, converting all the...
Anett Kontaveit powers to Ostrava title
Unseeded Anett Kontaveit of Estonia beat fourth seed Maria Sakkari of Greece in the J&T Banka Ostrava Open final 6-2 7-5, charging to her third and biggest WTA title without dropping a set.
The world...
Krejcikova edges Swiatek in Ostrava final
World No.23 Barbora Krejcikova battled for three hours and 16 minutes to defeat world No.1 Iga Swiatek 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3 in the final of the Agel Open in Ostrava and win her fifth WTA...
PHOTOS: WTA players getting ready to kick off 2021 in Abu Dhabi
Players have arrived in the United Arab Emirates to start the 2021 season at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Women's Tennis Open. Our photographer Jimmie48 is at the Zayed Sports City International Tennis Centre, so...
Abu Dhabi PHOTOS: Kasatkina opens 2021, Kontaveit & Vekic upset
The 2021 season has officially started! We have high hopes that this tennis year will be much better than last one. The first day of main-draw play at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women's Tennis...
