EASTBOURNE/STARNBERG, June 24, 2022 Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia moved one step closer to defending her Rothesay International Eastbourne title as she beat Italy’s Camila Giorgi 6-2, 6-2 in Friday’s semi-final. Giorgi was unable to handle the former Grand Slam champion […]
EASTBOURNE/WASHINGTON, June 26, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Saturday’s WTA 500-series Viking International women’s singles title match will have a Baltic feel to it because both finalists are from that region of the world – wild card Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia and […]
WASHINGTON, September 30, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Ever since Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko lifted the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen after her improbable title run to win the 2017 French Open, there’s been the added pressure that goes with being a Grand Slam […]
WASHINGTON, September 24, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 8 Kiki Bertens posted a tour-best 17-5 win-loss record on clay last year and six of her 10 career WTA singles titles have come on red dirt. Until the No. 3 seed […]
STUTTGART, April 23, 2019 The spectators inside the Porsche Arena celebrated the first winner at the 42nd Porsche Tennis Grand Prix: on Monday evening, Jelena Ostapenko won the Turkish Airlines Tiebreak, thrilling the fans on the opening day of the […]
SHENZHEN, December 28, 2018 (Press Release) Young WTA stars Jelena Ostapenko and Wang Xinyu visited Gankeng Hakka Town, one of China’s most ancient towns, this morning to try their hands at the ancient Chinese art of silk dyeing. The small […]
EASTBOURNE, June 23, 2018 (Press Release) World No.12 and 2017 French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko got her walking shoes on and stepped out on the Sussex Hospices Trail on Eastbourne Promenade on Saturday – Charity Day at the Nature Valley […]
WASHINGTON, March 29, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Reigning French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko converted her fourth match point much like she played her entire Miami Open presented by Itaú quarterfinal match against No. 4 seed Elina Svitolina on Wednesday afternoon. When […]
WASHINGTON, March 24, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Novak Djokovic would just as soon forget his 2018 Miami Open presented by Itaú experience because it was all too brief. While the former No. 1 and six-time Miami Open champion can still pack big […]
ABU DHABI, December 31, 2017 Thousands of fans witnessed three-action packed days of tennis from some of the best players in the world at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship, held from 28 to 30 December 2017 at the Tennis Complex of […]
