The second round of the 2018 US Open is in the books as day 4 saw the bottom half of the women’s draw in action. The Louis Armstrong stadium played host to another upset with the top two seeds now both out of the tournament. For thoughts on Friday’s matches, head to the separate page…
Day 3 of the US Open saw the second round played out for the top half of the women’s draw. There were two notable upsets including the first one overnight which was a shocker! Otherwise, the seeds were mostly successful and these results have paved the way for a couple of blockbuster match-ups for Friday.…
Day 2 of the US Open was a hot one. Aside from the big glaring upset of the number one seed, the first two days of the 2018 US Open have been relatively drama-free in terms of upsets. I won’t have time to do any more preview posts for the rest of the week so…
Ready. Steady. Go! The 2018 US Open is underway as the top half of the women’s draw opened proceedings on a balmy day 1. It was a crazy start as the number one seed was gone within the first two hours! For a preview of day 2 at the US Open with my three to…
This post previews three stand-out matches from day 2 of the US Open where the bottom half of the women’s draw will take centre stage. For a preview of day 1 matches click HERE and for a final Set Points post before the carnage commences click HERE. Draw predictions and match analyses are also up…
The US Open draw was unveiled on Thursday night and main draw action will begin on Monday. This post brings together the headlines from the last week including action from New Haven and looking ahead to the US Open with various posts across MTB. I’m planning to be active on the blog for the next…
This posts previews three stand-out matches from day 1 of the 2018 US Open. Monday will see action from the top half of the women’s draw, which includes a brutal top quarter spearheaded by the number one seed, Simona Halep. There will be two more posts to come before Monday including a day 2 preview…
This post features 15 photos from the final of the 2018 Western & Southern Open between Simona Halep and Kiki Bertens where Bertens saved a Championship point to win in three sets. A big thanks to Omar Boraby for sharing his photos with Moo’s Tennis Blog this week! ICYMI, picture galleries are up on the…
Kiki Bertens saved a Championship Point to win her biggest career title, beating the world number one, Simona Halep, 2-6 7-6(6) 6-2 in Sunday’s Cincy final. For the second match in a row, Bertens rallied from a set down to secure her sixth (!) top ten win of the last two weeks. The dust…
This post features 15 photos from day 5 of main draw action at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati including Ash Barty, Simona Halep, Amanda Anisimova, Elina Svitolina, Elise Mertens, Petra Kvitova, Lesia Tsurenko, Madison Keys and Aryna Sabalenka. Many thanks to Omar for kindly sharing his photos with Moo’s Tennis Blog! You can…
