Serena Williams thrashed by Emma Raducanu in Cincinnati opener
With the end of her illustrious career approaching rapidly, Serena Williams lost to Emma Raducanu 6-4 6-0 in the first round of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati.
It was a highly-anticipated clash between...
Caroline Garcia beats Petra Kvitova to win Cincinnati title
France's Caroline Garcia became the first qualifier to win a WTA 1000 title with her 6-2 6-4 victory over Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova at the Western & Southern Open.
The world No.35 Garcia upset three...
New Fila tennis skirt and tank styles: Discover summer 2023 Deuce Court collection
Two new Fila tennis skirt and tank designs from the Deuce Court collection are being launched at the tournaments leading up to the 2023 US Open. Karolina Pliskova and Barbora Krejcikova are leading the...
Cincinnati: Venus Williams records first Top 20 win in four years
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams defeated Russian Veronika Kudermetova 6-4 7-5 in the first round of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati to record her first victory over a Top 20 player...
Coco Gauff clinches fifth career title in Cincinnati
In the match between first-time finalists at a WTA 1000 tournament, seventh seed Coco Gauff battled past Karolina Muchova 6-3 6-4 to win her fifth career title at the Western & Southern Open in...
Garbine Muguruza will not play the Western & Southern Open
While so many players are withdrawing from the US Open because of coronavirus concerns, Garbine Muguruza is willing to travel to New York, but an issue with her left ankle is forcing her to...
Muguruza races to Cincinnati title, No.1 ranking again escapes from Halep
Garbine Muguruza followed her Wimbledon triumph with a title at the US Open hardcourts, winning the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati with a quick 6-1 6-0 victory over Simona Halep in the final, denying...
Serena Williams retires again!
Serena Williams' awe-inspiring comeback has suffered a shocking setback - the champion's 12-match winning streak has been cut short by a retirement! It might be Serena's tactical decision to prevent her from exhaustion or...
Dementieva exits Cincinnati early, Clijsters beats Safina
Elena Dementieva lost in the second round of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women’s Open to fellow Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, while Kim Clijsters avenged her 2009 Cincinnati loss to Dinara Safina and progressed...
Inside Cincy – Day 6 – Final Fever
We hope you enjoyed this week with Women's Tennis Blog and the Western & Southern Open. Our photographer Omar Boraby extensively covered five days of the event, while Karen Helf kept delivering detailed reports...
