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Monthly Archives: August 2017

Thursday’s Set Points, WTA Cincinnati: Match points saved, Muguruza beats Keys for the first time

Thursday was my tennis club night so I missed the first set of Cincy matches. I was a bit of a wreck and had nothing in my legs – it’s been a long week! I won one doubles set with my brother (he did all the work ha) but I lost everything else. Apart from…

August 18, 2017 in Cincinnati, Set Points, WTA.

WTA Cincinnati 2017, Wednesday’s Photos: Kerber, Makarova, Wozniacki & more

This post features ten photos from day 3 of main draw action at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati – including the likes of Angelique Kerber, Ekaterina Makarova, Caroline Wozniacki and more. Thanks to Omar Boraby for sharing his super photos! You can check out Omar’s official website HERE and his Twitter page HERE.…

August 17, 2017 in Cincinnati, Photo Reports, WTA.

Wednesday’s Set Points, WTA Cincinnati: Wins keep on coming for Keys, Stephens & Wozniacki

On another busy day at the Western & Southern Open in Cincy, there were four matches up first at 11am local time. Three of them were decided in straight sets with Madison Keys the first winner of the day with a comprehensive 6-2 6-1 victory over Daria Kasatkina. I’m really fond of both players so…

August 17, 2017 in Cincinnati, Set Points, WTA.

WTA Cincinnati, R2 Match Review: Makarova d. Kerber in a third set tiebreak thriller

Saving a match point and converting on her eighth match point, Ekaterina Makarova beat Angelique Kerber, 6-4 1-6 7-6(11), coming through in a quite astonishing third set tiebreak that I don’t think will be matched for drama all year. I’m still trying to get my head around the end of that match, which was truly…

August 17, 2017 in Kerber, Makarova, Match Review, WTA.

WTA Cincinnati, R2 Match Review: Ashleigh Barty d. Venus Williams

In the lone women’s match on Wednesday’s day session on Center Court, Ashleigh Barty scored the biggest win of her career by beating the number nine seed, Venus Williams in three sets, 6-3 2-6 6-2. Barty also reached the third round of Toronto last week and is continuing to build on what has been a…

August 16, 2017 in Barty, Match Review, Venus, WTA.

WTA Cincinnati 2017, Tuesday’s Photos: Stephens, Safarova, Halep, Muguruza & more

This post features ten photos from day 2 of main draw action at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati – including the likes of Simona Halep, GarbiƱe Muguruza, Johanna Konta, Sloane Stephens, Lucie Safarova and more. Thanks to Omar Boraby for sharing his super photos! You can check out Omar’s official website HERE and…

August 16, 2017 in Cincinnati, Photo Reports, WTA.

Tuesday’s Set Points, WTA Cincinnati: Goerges upsets Radwanska, Venus vaults into R2

Tuesday was a jam-packed day of tennis with 15 singles matches and a mix of first and second round encounters. Firstly, i’m thrilled to be working with a photographer in Cincy this week, Omar Boraby. Thanks to Omar for sharing his photos, which you’ll see during this post and through others during the week. Stay…

August 16, 2017 in Cincinnati, Set Points, WTA.

Giorgi vs. Gavrilova, Cibulkova vs. Cornet: WTA Cincinnati, 2nd Round Snap Previews

This post features a duo of snap previews for day 3 of main draw action at the Western & Southern Open in Cincy including Dominika Cibulkova vs. AlizĆ© Cornet and Daria Gavrilova vs. Camila Giorgi. For a recap of action of day 1 in Cincy, check out Monday’s Set Points HERE and for a full…

August 15, 2017 in Cibulkova, Cincinnati, Cornet, Gavrilova, Giorgi, Snap Previews, WTA.

Monday’s Set Points, WTA Cincinnati: Gavrilova holds off Mladenovic, Townsend triumphs

Another week, another new tournament… welcome to the 2017 Western & Southern Open! Main draw action began in Cincy on Monday with a first rounder cracker between Petra Kvitova and Anett Kontaveit. From a set and a break down, Kvitova produced an impressive comeback to win, 1-6 7-6(2) 6-3. For a recap and analysis of…

August 15, 2017 in Cincinnati, Set Points, WTA.

WTA Cincinnati, R1 Match Review: Petra Kvitova d. Anett Kontaveit

In the first main draw match on Center court of the 2017 Western & Southern Open, Petra Kvitova’s smile was beaming bright – any excuse to share my favourite Petra pic and i’m going to take it! Kvitova rallied from a set and a break down to beat, Anett Kontaveit, 1-6 7-6(2) 6-3 and book…

August 14, 2017 in Kontaveit, Kvitova, Match Review, WTA.

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