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Monthly Archives: January 2019

Saturday’s Set Points: Petra Kvitova wins first title of 2019 in Sydney

The finals of Sydney and Hobart were played on Saturday and attention now switches to the Australian Open with play set to on Monday. It’s been an exciting day for me as I have just bought a house and got the keys last night! I’m hoping to move in at the start of February so…

January 12, 2019 in Set Points, Sydney, WTA.

Friday’s Set Points: Ash Barty vs. Petra Kvitova for the Sydney title

Saturday’s final in Sydney is a tantalising prospect with Ash Barty going up against Petra Kvitova. I’m in nowhere prepared for the Australian Open which starts on Monday! I’ve just sat down to do my ATP draw and will focus on the WTA over the weekend. I’m going to share my thoughts but no idea…

January 11, 2019 in Set Points, Sydney, WTA.

Wednesday’s Set Points: Barty and Putintseva score career best wins in Sydney

The quarter-finals are set at the 2019 Sydney International with half of the seeds still remaining in the tournament. We’re fast approaching the first Slam of the year with the draw set to be unveiled for the Australian Open. The draw ceremony is stated to start at 6pm in Melbourne on Thursday night which would…

January 9, 2019 in Set Points, Sydney, WTA.

Tuesday’s Set Points: Round-up of first round action in Sydney

The second week of the season is a much quieter affair with just the two WTA tournaments in Sydney and Hobart. I’ll be focusing on Sydney this week which, despite a late flurry of withdrawals, has still attracted a superb line-up with six of the world’s top 10. After a lovely long break over Christmas,…

January 8, 2019 in Set Points, Sydney, WTA.

Saturday’s Set Points: Switzerland win the Hopman Cup again, Sabalenka triumphs in Shenzhen

It”s been a great start to the 2019 season with the first champion of the year crowned in Shenzhen. The Hopman Cup also finished (perhaps forever?) with a a dramatic conclusion in the mixed doubles match. Sunday will see the two finals in Brisbane and Auckland, as well as the qualifying matches in Sydney. Still…

January 5, 2019 in Auckland, Brisbane, Hopman Cup, Set Points, WTA.

Thursday’s Set Points: Osaka rallies past Sevastova to reach the semi-finals in Brisbane

Thursday was a quieter day of tennis with Shenzhen mostly rained off and Brisbane splitting their quarter-finals across two days. I’m still riding the tennis wave for the first week of the new season. I’ve barely watched anything live, but really enjoying catching up with matches on WTA TV. Read on for recaps of the…

January 3, 2019 in Auckland, Brisbane, Hopman Cup, Set Points, WTA.

Wednesday’s Set Points: Kontaveit, Sasnovich & Vekic score top 10 wins in Brisbane

The quarter-finals are already set in Brisbane and Shenzhen where the “expect the unexpected” tagline for the WTA has shone bright like a beacon! There are three seeds remaining in Brisbane and only two in Shenzhen. Most of the players who have been causing the upsets though have all been on the radar, showcasing the…

January 2, 2019 in Brisbane, Set Points, Shenzhen, WTA.

Tuesday’s Set Points: Happy Tennis New Year!

The new tennis season is well underway with action in Brisbane, Auckland, Shenzhen and the Hopman Cup. I always feel rather overwhelmed in the first few days of a new season because there is always so much going on and across multiple tournaments. I’m on a tennis high right now so riding this wave for…

January 1, 2019 in Auckland, Brisbane, Hopman Cup, Set Points, Shenzhen, WTA.

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